#mosaic fragments

A new blog post on the curious mosaics of San Giovanni Evangelista, Ravenna which depict the Fourth, disastrous, Crusade. .http://helenmilesmosaics.org/blog/mosaics-of-san-giovanni-evangelista/ 

Coming soon - a new blog post about the dearth of pre Byzantine mosaics in the history of art. Here’s an early example of how Roman mosaics have been treated as something lesser and not worthy of attention: fragments in the floor of the Byzantine church of San Vitale, Ravenna.