Roman Mosaics Steal Away

Steal Away

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Roman Mosaics Steal AwayIn many of the Italian Christian churches in the vicinity of Rome, mosaics were an important aspect of decoration. This full color collection includes some of the finest examples of those mosaics. Filled with scenes taken directly from biblical myth and literature, the book spotlights more than sixty mosaic masterpieces created by Italian craftsmen from the fourth through the thirteenth centuries. A third of the images are from the Old Testament,