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Cosmati mosaics

August 19, 2017 By justmovingaround in Photo Impressions Tags: Italy, Rome, travelingitaly, travelphotography

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Floor mosaics in the central nave of the Lateran Archbasilica in Rome. 

The mosaics are the so-called Cosmati style mosaics. Cosmati was a Roman family of artists. They specialized among others in designing and making of mosaics. You will find them in many churches in Rome.


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