Mosaics
- ISBN-10
- 1844485064
- ISBN-13
- 9781844485062
- Series
- Mosaics
- Category
- Mosaics
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2010
- Authors
- Verdiano Marzi, Fabienne Gambrelle
Description
Mosaics have been a part of our environment for thousands of years. This book describes the tools, materials and methods involved, giving us the means to unleash our creativity and play with light, colour, shape and contrast to create stunning mosaics, including a table top, a modern-day frieze, a wall lamp and a fabulous bird sculpture.
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- 2011
- 143 pages
- Paperback
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