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ID: 300451355
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300451355

 

Record Type: concept
opus lapilli (process) (mosaic (process), inlay (process), ... Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name))

 

Note: Process of creating mosaics using tiny pebbles set over three foundation layers: the bottom layer of large pebbles set on packed soil, second, of stone and gravel, crushed terracotta and Santorini powder from lava, and the top being a mixture of brick powder and fine sand that sets the pebbles.
 
Terms:
opus lapilli (process) (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,N)
pebble mosaic (process) (C,U,English,UF,U,U)

Facet/Hierarchy Code:  K.KT

Hierarchical Position:

Hierarchy of Activities Facet
Activities Facet
Hierarchy of Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name)
.... Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of <processes and techniques by specific type>
........ <processes and techniques by specific type> (G)
Hierarchy of <additive and joining processes and techniques>
............ <additive and joining processes and techniques> (G)
Hierarchy of <surface covering processes and techniques>
................ <surface covering processes and techniques> (G)
Hierarchy of inlay (process)
.................... inlay (process) (G)
Hierarchy of mosaic (process)
........................ mosaic (process) (G)
Hierarchy of opus lapilli (process)
............................ opus lapilli (process) (G)

Sources and Contributors:
opus lapilli (process)............  [GCI, VP Preferred]
.........................................  AATA online (2020-)
.........................................  Fiorentini, Mosaic: Materials, Techniques and History (2002)
.........................................  Fuga, Artists' Techniques and Materials (2006)
pebble mosaic (process)............  [VP]
.........................................  AATA online (2020-)
 
Subject: .....  [GCI, VP]
............  AATA online (2020-)
............  Fiorentini, Mosaic: Materials, Techniques and History (2002)
............  Fuga, Artists' Techniques and Materials (2006)
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
.......... Fiorentini, Mosaic: Materials, Techniques and History (2002)
.......... Fuga, Artists' Techniques and Materials (2006)

 

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