Mosaics

This public work of art pays tribute to an early Aboriginal Australian constellation pattern.

A Danish fisherman spent 25 years covering nearly every inch of his home with tens of thousands of shells as a gift to his wife.

In this Florida couple's cottage, nearly every surface—inside and out—is covered in mosaic artwork.

These mosaic designs promise a cure for headaches, toothaches, and colds.

The only known mosaic depicting the Greek god of sleep, Hypnos.

A display of everyday life in the area that was unveiled during the 2012 Summer Olympics.

Designed to celebrate more than a century of circus performances in Australia.

A series of mosaics in Mexico City's Historic Center celebrate the Basque Country's "eighth province"—its diaspora.

This artist's studio is decorated inside and out with tiles, mosaics, and ceramic dishware.

This tile-work piece featuring a chicken riding in carriage is both a remarkable artistic creation and a social commentary of politics and culture in 17th-century Portugal.

Many miles south of Loch Ness, a similarly-named sea monster stands at the center of a roundabout.

A haunting mosaic marks the spot where a famous poet's father was murdered more than 150 years ago.

Explore the art and history of intricate, hand-crafted tile designs at this small museum.

This magnificent work of art captures the spirit of the region.

A fascinating community art piece created by students, teachers, and noted Philadelphia artist Isaiah Zagar.