Mosaic (disambiguation)
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Mosaic
is decorative art involving small pieces of glass, stone, or other material.
Mosaic may also refer to:
Mosaic
Mosaic is the art of creating images with an assemblage of small pieces of colored glass, stone, or other materials. It may be a technique of decorative art, an aspect of interior decoration, or of cultural and spiritual significance as in a cathedral...
is decorative art involving small pieces of glass, stone, or other material.
Mosaic may also refer to:
Art
- Mosaic (Fabergé egg)Mosaic (Fabergé egg)The Mosaic egg is a jewelled enameled Easter egg made under the supervision of the Russian jeweller Peter Carl Fabergé in 1914. The egg was made for Nicholas II of Russia, who presented it to his wife, the Empress Alexandra Feodorovna on Easter 1914.-Design:...
, a jewelled enameled Easter egg made under the supervision of the Russian jeweller Peter Carl Fabergé in 1914 - Photographic mosaicPhotographic mosaicIn the field of photographic imaging, a photographic mosaic, also known under the term Photomosaic, a portmanteau of photo and mosaic, is a picture that has been divided into rectangular sections, each of which is replaced with another photograph that matches the target photo...
Literature and media
- Mosaic: Pieces of My Life So FarMosaic: Pieces of My Life So FarMosaic: Pieces of My Life So Far is an autobiography written by American musician Amy Grant, published by Flying Dolphin Press and WaterBrook Press and released in October 2007. The book features song lyrics, memoirs, original poetry, pictures, and a partial index of Grant's career achievements...
, a 2007 autobiography by Amy Grant - Mosaic (film)Mosaic (film)Mosaic is an animated superhero film about a new character created by Stan Lee. It features the voices of Anna Paquin, Kirby Morrow, and Cam Clarke. It was released under the Stan Lee Presents banner, which is a series of direct-to-DVD animated films distributed by POW Entertainment with Anchor Bay...
, a 2007 animated film about a character created by Stan Lee - Mosaic, a journal for the interdisciplinary study of literatureMosaic, a journal for the interdisciplinary study of literatureFounded in 1967, the year of Canada's centennial, Mosaic is an interdisciplinary journal devoted to publishing the very best critical work in literature and theory. The journal brings insights from a wide variety of disciplines to bear on literary texts, cultural climates, topical issues, divergent...
, published in Canada - Mosaic: World News from the Middle EastMosaic: World News from the Middle EastMosaic: World News from The Middle East is a daily news program offered by the free American satellite channel, LinkTV. Mosaic features selections from television news programs produced by broadcast outlets throughout the Middle East. The news reports are presented unedited, translated into English...
, a program on U.S. free satellite channel LinkTV - Green Lantern: MosaicGreen Lantern: MosaicGreen Lantern: Mosaic was an American comic book series published by DC Comics starring the fictional character Green Lantern...
, a 1992 DC Comics series - Mosaic (Love of Diagrams album), a 2007 album by Love Of Diagrams
- Mosaic: A Celebration of Blue Note RecordsMosaic: A Celebration of Blue Note RecordsMosaic: A Celebration of Blue Note Records is the 2009 debut album by The Blue Note 7.-Overview:The Blue Note 7 was formed in 2008 in honor of the 70th anniversary of Blue Note Records...
, a 2009 album by The Blue Note 7 - Mosaic (Wang Chung album)Mosaic (Wang Chung album)-Cassette/LP:Side OneSide Two-Chart performance:*Year end charts*U.S.A.: #81 -Certifications:-Personnel:*Lead Vocals: Jack Hues, Nick Feldman...
, a 1986 album by British New Wave band, Wang Chung - Mosaic (Art Blakey album)Mosaic (Art Blakey album)Mosaic is a 1961 jazz album released by Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers for Blue Note Records.This is the first release by one of the most critically acclaimed Jazz Messengers lineups: Wayne Shorter , Freddie Hubbard , Curtis Fuller , Cedar Walton , Jymie Merritt , and Art Blakey...
, 1961 - Mosaic (Purple Haze album)Mosaic (Purple Haze album)Mosaic is the sixth studio album by Purple Haze, released independently in 2008. The album won two Contemporary A Cappella Recording Awards in 2009 for Best Pop/Rock Album and Best Pop/Rock Song from the Contemporary A Capella Society...
, 2008 - Mosaic (Woven Hand album)Mosaic (Woven Hand album)-Track listings:#Breathing Bull#Winter Shaker#Swedish Purse#Twig#Whistling Girl#Elktooth#Bible and Bird#Dirty Blue#Slota Prow - Full Armour#Truly Golden#Deerskin Doll#Little Raven/Shun-Personnel:*David Eugene Edwards - vocals, guitar, bass...
, the third album proper by David Eugene Edwards' Woven Hand - MosaikMosaikMosaik is a German comic book. First published in December 1955, it is the longest-running German monthly comic book and the only one originating in East Germany that still exists. Mosaik also appeared in other countries and other languages...
, a German comic magazine - Mosaic (vocal band)Mosaic (vocal band)is a five-man vocal band from the United States. An innovative vocal collaboration, Mosaic combines elements of funk, pop, rock, jazz, R&B, and even opera to create a musical experience produced entirely by the human voice.-Members:The five members of Mosaic are:...
, vocal band from the United States - MozaiqMozaiqMozaiq is the fourth studio album by the metal band, Blood Stain Child. It was released on July 18, 2007 in Japan and was released on 20 July, 2007 in Europe...
, a 2007 album by Blood Stain Child
Science
- Mosaic (genetics)Mosaic (genetics)In genetic medicine, a mosaic or mosaicism denotes the presence of two populations of cells with different genotypes in one individual who has developed from a single fertilized egg...
or mosaicism, the presence of two populations of cells with different genotypes in one individual - A mosaic crystal is one in which the unit cells are not identical
- Mosaic virus, a virus which attacks ornamental and crop plants
- A habitat (ecology)Habitat (ecology)A habitat is an ecological or environmental area that is inhabited by a particular species of animal, plant or other type of organism...
mosaic, made of multiple habitat types - Mosaic theoryMosaic theoryMosaic theory, also referred to more colloquially as the scuttlebutt method by Philip Fisher in his seminal work Common Stocks and Uncommon Profits, in finance is the method used in security analysis to gather information about a corporation. Mosaic theory involves collecting information from...
, a finance concept - Colobura dirceColobura dirceThe Dirce Beauty, also known as the Mosaic or Zebra Mosaic, is a butterfly of the Nymphalidae family. It is found in Central America and the Northern parts of South America.The length of the fore-wings is about 33 mm....
, a species of butterfly known as Mosaic
Software and video
- Mosaic (geodemography)Mosaic (geodemography)Mosaic UK is Experian’s system for classification of UK households. It is one of a number of commercially available geodemographic segmentation systems, applying the principles of geodemography to consumer household and individual data collated from a number of governmental and commercial sources...
, classification software - Mosaic (web browser)Mosaic (web browser)Mosaic is the web browser credited with popularizing the World Wide Web. It was also a client for earlier protocols such as FTP, NNTP, and gopher. Its clean, easily understood user interface, reliability, Windows port and simple installation all contributed to making it the application that opened...
, the first popular web browser, produced by the NCSA - VMS MosaicVMS MosaicVMS Mosaic is a GUI web browser for use on the OpenVMS operating system.-Description:VMS Mosaic is one of the two remaining direct descendants of NCSA Mosaic which are still being actively developed . VMS Mosaic is supported on VAX, Alpha, and Itanium systems...
, a GUI web browser for use on the OpenVMS operating system - Netscape NavigatorNetscape NavigatorNetscape Navigator was a proprietary web browser that was popular in the 1990s. It was the flagship product of the Netscape Communications Corporation and the dominant web browser in terms of usage share, although by 2002 its usage had almost disappeared...
, briefly known as Mosaic Netscape - Mosaic notation programMosaic notation programMosaic is a now abandoned software program for producing music originally appearing as Professional Composer. Mark of the Unicorn, the company that produced the software, decided to update Professional Composer and the result was Mosaic. No media release was ever produced by the company about...
, a music composition and notation program - A software package used to analyse radio telescope data, particularly that coming from the Australia Telescope National FacilityAustralia Telescope National FacilityThe Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation 's radio astronomy observatories are collectively known as the Australia Telescope National Facility , with the facility supporting Australia's research in radio astronomy....
- The effect of pixelizationPixelizationPixelization is a video- and image-editing technique in which an image is blurred by displaying part or all of it at a markedly lower resolution. It is primarily used for censorship...
, a video- and image-editing technique - "Mosaic", an iPhone strategy game by KuditKuditKudit is an American company that was formed in 2007 with a focus on designing web-based and native applications for the Apple Inc. iPhone and iPod Touch...
Religion and Culture
- Matters relative to MosesMosesMoses was, according to the Hebrew Bible and Qur'an, a religious leader, lawgiver and prophet, to whom the authorship of the Torah is traditionally attributed...
, the early Biblical Hebrew religious leader, lawgiver, prophet, and historian- "Mosaic religion", an obsolete synonym for JudaismJudaismJudaism ) is the "religion, philosophy, and way of life" of the Jewish people...
- Mosaic law relating to the laws of Moses
- "Mosaic religion", an obsolete synonym for Judaism
- Mosaic (church), pastored by Erwin McManus, in Los Angeles, California, U.S.
- Cultural mosaicCultural mosaic"Cultural mosaic" is a term used to describe the mix of ethnic groups, languages and cultures that co-exist within Canadian society. The idea of a cultural mosaic is intended to champion an ideal of multiculturalism, differently from other systems like the melting pot, which is often used to...
, the co-existence of ethnic groups, languages and cultures within Canada - An alternative term, used by the Barna Research GroupGeorge BarnaGeorge Barna is the founder of The Barna Group, a market research firm specializing in studying the religious beliefs and behavior of Americans, and the intersection of faith and culture...
, for what is popularly called the Millennial Generation
Companies
- Mosaic RecordsMosaic RecordsMosaic Records is an American specialist jazz record label, founded in 1983 by Michael Cuscuna and Charlie Lourie to issue coherent limited edition box sets of jazz recordings by individual musicians, which had fallen out-of-print...
, a jazz record label - The Mosaic CompanyThe Mosaic CompanyThe Mosaic Company is a Fortune 500 company based in Plymouth, Minnesota. Mosaic offers two key crop nutrients—phosphate and potash—plus specialty products K-Mag®, MicroEssentials® and Pegasus™...
, a Fortune 500 chemical company - MOSAIC (housing cooperative)MOSAIC (housing cooperative)The Members Of Society Acting in Cooperation is a housing cooperative in Evanston, Illinois, United States. It is the only housing co-op for Northwestern University students, though it is not affiliated with the university....
, a housing cooperative in Evanston, Illinois, U.S.