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ID: 300015342
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300015342

 

Record Type: concept
mosaics (visual works) (<visual works by material or technique>, visual works (works), ... Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name))

 

Note: Images or patterns composed of small, regularly shaped pieces of durable material, usually stone or colored glass. Distinguished from "opus sectile," which is composed of individually shaped pieces of durable material, usually stone or glass, which conform to the design or pattern.
 
Terms:
mosaics (visual works) (preferred,C,U,LC,English-P,D,U,PN)
mosaic (visual work) (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
mosaic works (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
mosaic work (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
opus musivum (visual works) (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
opus musivum (visual works) (German,UF,SN)
فسيفساء (C,U,Arabic -P,D,U,U)
mozaïeken (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
mozaïek (beeldend werk) (C,U,Dutch,AD,U,U)
mosaïque (C,U,French-P,AD,U,FSN)
Mosaike (C,U,German,D,PN)
Mosaik (visuelles Werk) (C,U,German-P,AD,SN)
Mosaiken (C,U,German,AD,PN)
opus musaeum (C,U,German,UF,SN)
mosaico (obra visual) (C,U,Portuguese,AD,U,SN)
mosaico (obra visual) (Italian-P,AD,U,U)
mosaico (obra visual) (Spanish,AD,U,SN)
mosaikk (C,U,Norwegian (Nynorsk)-P,AD,U,SN)
mosaikk (Norwegian (Bokmål)-P,AD,U,SN)
mosaicos (obra visual) (C,U,Spanish-P,D,U,PN)
mosaicos (obras visuais) (Portuguese-P,D,U,PN)

Facet/Hierarchy Code:  V.VC

Hierarchical Position:

Hierarchy of Objects Facet
Objects Facet
Hierarchy of Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name)
.... Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of Visual Works (hierarchy name)
........ Visual Works (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of visual works (works)
............ visual works (works) (G)
Hierarchy of <visual works by material or technique>
................ <visual works by material or technique> (G)
Hierarchy of mosaics (visual works)
.................... mosaics (visual works) (G)

Additional Notes:
Arabic ..... صور أو أنماط مكونة من قطع صغيرة منتظمة الشكل من مواد متينة، عادة ما تكون من الحجر أو الزجاج الملون. وهي تتميز عن "opus sectile"، والتي تتكون من قطع ذات شكل فردي من مواد متينة، عادة ما تكون حجرية أو زجاجية، والتي تتوافق مع التصميم أو النمط. 
Dutch ..... Beeldende werken, waarbij voorstellingen of patronen zijn gevormd uit kleine, regelmatig gevormde stukjes duurzaam materiaal, meestal steen of glas. Te onderscheiden van 'opus sectile', dat bestaat uit stukjes duurzaam materiaal, meestal ook steen of glas, in verschillende vormen. 
German ..... Bild oder Muster, das aus kleinen, gleichmäßig geformten Stücken aus dauerhaftem Material, gewöhnlich Stein oder farbiges Glas, zusammengesetzt ist. Unterschieden von ["Opus sectile"](300254462), das aus individuell geformten Stücken aus dauerhaftem Material, gewöhnlich Stein oder Glas, zusammengesetzt ist, die sich der Darstellung oder dem Muster anpassen. 
Portuguese ..... Imagens ou padrões compostos por pequenos pedaços de material durável de formato regular, geralmente pedra ou vidro colorido. Distingue-se do "opus sectile", que é composto por peças moldadas individualmente de material durável, geralmente pedra ou vidro, que se adaptam ao desenho ou padrão. 
Spanish ..... Imágenes o modelos compuestos de piezas pequeñas regularmente formadas de material durable, usualmente piedra o vidrio coloreado. Se diferencia de "opus sectile" por estar compuesto por piezas individualmente formadas de material durable, usualmente piedra o vidrio, que conforma el diseño o modelo. 

Related concepts:
created by ....  mosaicists
..................  (<artists by medium or work type>, artists (visual artists), ... People (hierarchy name)) [300025276]
distinguished from ....  intarsia (process)
..................................  (marquetry (process or technique), <surface covering processes and techniques>, ... Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name)) [300053852]
distinguished from ....  opus sectile (visual works)
..................................  (<visual works by material or technique>, visual works (works), ... Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name)) [300254462]
produced by ....  mosaic (process)
....................  (inlay (process), <surface covering processes and techniques>, ... Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name)) [300138684]
provide context ....  tesserae (mosaic components)
............................  (mosaic components, visual works components, ... Components (hierarchy name)) [300010730]
related to ....  xiuhzaloliztli
..................  (mosaic (process), inlay (process), ... Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name)) [300404926]

Sources and Contributors:
فسيفساء............  [IDEA Preferred]
.................  IDEA: International (Digital) Dura-Europos Archive (International) (2023-)
mosaic (visual work)............  [AASLH Preferred, CHIN / RCIP Preferred, VP]
...................................  AASLH data (2016-)
...................................  Chenhall, Revised Nomenclature (1988)
...................................  CHIN / RCIP translation (2016-)
...................................  Nomenclature database (2018-) http://nomenclature.info/nom/432; scheme: Nomenclature-Objects
...................................  Nomenclature for Museum Cataloging / Nomenclature pour le catalogage translation project (2016-) 432
...................................  RIBA, Architectural Keywords (1982)
mosaico ()............  [CDBP-SNPC Preferred, CVAA-BR, ICCD Preferred, VP]
.......................  CVAA-BR Consortium (2020-)
.......................  ICCD database (1988-)
.......................  Lucie-Smith, Diccionario de Términos de Arte (1997) 131
mosaicos (obras visuais)............  [CDBP-SNPC, CVAA-BR Preferred]
.........................................  Comité, Plural del término en singular
.........................................  CVAA-BR Consortium (2020-)
mosaics (visual works)............  [GCI Preferred, VP Preferred]
.........................................  AATA database (2002-) 126410 checked 26 January 2012
.........................................  Avery Index (1963-)
.........................................  CDMARC Subjects: LCSH (1988-)
.........................................  Contributed as a candidate term Candidate term - Program for Art on Film - 5/89
.........................................  Lucie-Smith, Thames & Hudson Dictionary of Art Terms (1986)
.........................................  Murray, Dictionary of Art and Artists (1971) 283
.........................................  RILA, Subject Headings (1975-1990)
.........................................  Worcester Art Museum Library, List of subject headings, unpub. (1976)
mosaic work............  [VP]
.......................  Oxford English Dictionary Online (2002-)
mosaic works............  [VP]
.......................  Oxford English Dictionary Online (2002-)
Mosaik (visuelles Werk)............  [IfM-SMB-PK Preferred]
.........................................  Duden [online] (2011-) http://www.duden.de/node/647921/revisions/1133541/view
.........................................  GND - Gemeinsame Normdatei http://d-nb.info/gnd/4040311-7
.........................................  Lexikon des Mittelalters [Online] (2004-) 6:851-856
Mosaike............  [IfM-SMB-PK]
.................  Duden [online] (2011-) http://www.duden.de/node/647921/revisions/1133541/view
Mosaiken............  [IfM-SMB-PK]
.................  Duden [online] (2011-) http://www.duden.de/node/647921/revisions/1133541/view
mosaikk............  [NASJON Preferred]
.................  Norwegian National Museum of Art database (2021-)
mosaïque............  [AASLH, CHIN / RCIP]
.................  AASLH data (2016-)
.................  CHIN / RCIP translation (2016-)
.................  Nomenclature database (2018-) http://nomenclature.info/nom/432; scheme: Nomenclature-Objects
.................  Nomenclature for Museum Cataloging / Nomenclature pour le catalogage translation project (2016-) 432
mozaïek (beeldend werk)............  [RKD, AAT-Ned]
.........................................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
.........................................  Van Dale Engels-Nederlands (1989)
mozaïeken............  [RKD, AAT-Ned Preferred]
....................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
....................  Van Dale Engels-Nederlands (1989)
opus musaeum............  [IfM-SMB-PK]
.......................  Lexikon des Mittelalters [Online] (2004-) Mosaik
opus musivum (visual works)............  [IfM-SMB-PK, VP]
...............................................  Fuga, Artists' Techniques and Materials (2006) 183
...............................................  Lexikon des Mittelalters [Online] (2004-) Mosaik
 
Subject: .....  [AASLH, CDBP-SNPC, CHIN / RCIP, CVAA-BR, GCI, ICCD, IDEA, IfM-SMB-PK, NASJON, RKD, AAT-Ned, VP]
............  AASLH data (2016-)
............  AATA database (2002-) 126410 checked 26 January 2012
............  CDMARC Subjects: LCSH (1988-) precoor.; Mosaics, Greek; Mosaics, Roman; Mosaics, Ancient; Mosaics, Islamic; Mosaics, Italian; Mosaics, Medieval; Mosaics, Byzantine; Mosaics, Hellenistic; Mosaics, Carlovingian; Mosaics, Early Christian; Mosaics, German [Greco-Roman, Italian, etc.]
............  CHIN / RCIP translation (2016-)
............  CVAA-BR Consortium (2020-)
............  Fuga, Artists' Techniques and Materials (2006) 183
............  GCI, Mosaics in Situ Project Glossary (2003) "detachment between mosaic layers," 6 Jan. 2004
............  IDEA: International (Digital) Dura-Europos Archive (International) (2023-)
............  Nomenclature database (2018-) http://nomenclature.info/nom/432; scheme: Nomenclature-Objects
............  Nomenclature for Museum Cataloging / Nomenclature pour le catalogage translation project (2016-)
............  Norwegian National Museum of Art database (2021-) 8ec6ccdb-e70d-43cd-a712-aacf9179bafc
............  RILA, Subject Headings (1975-1990) precoor.; Roman mosaics; Jewish mosaics; Norman mosaics; Islamic mosaics; Ancient mosaics; Renaissance mosaics; Armenian mosaics; Medieval mosaics; Ottonian mosaics; Byzantine mosaics; Romanesque mosaics; Carolingian mosaics; Late Antique mosaics; Early Christian mosaics
............  Van Dale Engels-Nederlands (1989)
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
.......... Grove Art Online (2008-)
.......... Oxford English Dictionary Online (2002-)
Arabic .......... [IDEA]
.......... IDEA: International (Digital) Dura-Europos Archive (International) (2023-)
Dutch .......... [RKD, AAT-Ned]
.......... AAT-Ned (1994-)
.......... Van Dale Engels-Nederlands (1989)
German .......... [IfM-SMB-PK]
.......... IfM Berlin
Portuguese .......... [CVAA-BR]
.......... CVAA-BR Consortium (2020-)
Spanish .......... [CDBP-SNPC]
.......... TAA database (2000-)

 

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