Both Uses of
mosaic
in
Angels & Demons
- Sneering up at them from the floor was the image of a skeleton-an intricately detailed, marble mosaic depicting "death in flight."†
Chpt 65-66 *
- It was the fact that the mosaic was mounted on a circular stone-a cupermento-that had been lifted out of the floor like a manhole cover and was now sitting off to one side of a dark opening in the floor.†
Chpt 65-66
Definition:
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(mosaic) art consisting of a design made of many pieces of colored material such as stone or tile
or more rarely:
anything made of many differing parts of equal importance, but varying appearance