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Michelangelo’s Ingenious Rosette

Posted on February 10, 2008 by 100swallows

The old Romans and Greeks, if they had the money, turned their floors into mosaic pictures or designs. Archaeologists are happy to uncover those old floors but unless they are real pictures they no longer impress us much. They remind … Continue reading →

Posted in architecture, art, art history, Giotto, great artists, history, Michelangelo, Renaissance, sculpture | Tagged architecture, Capitoline Hill, design, Florence, ingenious idea, Italy, mosaic, mosaic floor, Roman pavement, Rome, rosette | 10 Comments

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