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- The Cosmati were a Roman family, seven members of which, for four generations, were skilful architects, sculptors and workers in decorative geometric...
- were a precursor to the House of Commons. Henry III also commissioned the Cosmati pavement in front of the High Altar. Further work produced an additional...
- Cosmatesque, or Cosmati, is a style of geometric decorative inlay stonework typical of the architecture of Medieval Italy, and especially of Rome and...
- Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Ajaccio Deodato Cosmati (1225-1303), one of the Cosmati family of Roman sculptor-architects and mosaicists Deodato...
- folk art of the early modern period. High medieval examples include the Cosmati pavements in Westminster Abbey (13th century).Leonardo da Vinci explicitly...
- called opere di commessi, has medieval parallels in Central Italian "Cosmati"-work of inlaid marble floors, altars and columns. The technique is known...
- Maria Maggiore, all sculpted by Giovanni de Cosma, the youngest of the Cosmati family lineage. St Peter’s Basilica in Rome contains the tomb of Pope Innocent...
- supported by the presence of Mexica ruler Moctezuma II's name on the work. The Cosmati pavements, including that at Westminster Abbey, are geometric supposedly...
- Queen is portra**** in Westminster Abbey, standing at the centre of the Cosmati pavement where she had been crowned 60 years previously. The mosaic pavement...
- individual pieces before gluing, or to the glued final version. Cosmatesque Cosmati Damascening Duomo di Siena Lathart Pietra dura MS Dimand, "An Egypto-Arabic...