Mosaics

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.

After the oysters have been shucked, and the restaurant's been shuttered, the terrazzo sidewalk from the 1940s is all that remains.

Some 4,000 individual tiles make up this striking blue billboard from the golden age of air travel.

Created by Catalan artist Joan Miró in 1978 and made up of 350,000 tiles, this mural is the only large-scale glass mosaic the artist ever created.

A mosaic made of materials gathered from this Brooklyn community adorns the walls of this tunnel.

A unique Soviet mosaic preserved on the facade of a shoe factory in Lviv.

This 11th-century Greek monastery has renowned mosaics and relics of a brutal past.

This townhouse was once the original home of the Scottish Football Association.

At one of Berlin’s oldest churches, visitors can place mosaic tiles to help restore a medieval mural.