What is "mosaicist"

Usage examples of "mosaicist".

Crispin, a mosaicist whose mentor Martinian was invited to the imperial capital of Sarantium to create a mosaic on the dome of a new cathedral raised in honor of the Emperor.

See the marble-bowl supplier, the mosaicist, the plumber who laid the water-pipes.

The floor will be created by my master mosaicist, supervising both construction and design in person.

The chief mosaicist, who had seen me earlier at the site meeting, started to remember me.

In the hut next door I did find the bereaved mosaicist, Philocles Junior.

I heard that mosaicist lambasting the men outside for the noise the dogs made.

Blandus had suffered enough, but he landed in a space right beside the mosaicist, Philocles Junior.

I had been following the progress of the mosaics for some years and was on close terms of friendship with the man whose charge it was to see them completed, the Byzantine master mosaicist Demetrius Karamides, who had come to oversee the work by personal invitation of our King Roger.

The mosaicists neatly inhabited one of a double set of temporary hutments, the other of which was the chaotic province of the fresco painters.

Library at Laon, asserts that we owe the knots and interlacements to the influence of the painters, sculptors, and mosaicists of Rome.

Compendium, which is thus known to contain the working methods of all the monastic illuminators, mosaicists, glass painters, enamellers, and so forth, throughout Germany, Lombardy, and France, consists of three books, containing altogether one hundred and ninety-five chapters of definite and special instructions in artistic matters.

On this visit, as always before, I spoke of things that might interest him, among them what I had learned from Demetrius, that the Byzantine mosaicists were leaving with their work still unfinished, to be replaced by others of the Roman liturgy, Italians from the mainland and some Franks from beyond the Alps.

Most men visited the baths in the afternoon, but mosaicists needed light for their work and Crispin preferred the quiet at the end of day now.

It was this, he realized, that the unknown mosaicists of long ago were reporting on this dome to their brethren with this vast, weary god against the soft gold of his sun.

The mosaicists walked in, paused, and then set about opening shutters, though from the first glance they had both seen there was little point.