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2. Queen Califia's Magical Circle - Wikipedia

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   The garden is named after Califia, the fictional warrior queen of the mythical Island of California, and was inspired by California's rich history and culture.It includes a circular enclosure, maze entryway paved with mosaic tiles, ten large sculptures, and native trees and shrubs planted both inside the plaza and around the outer wall.

3. Villa Tobler - Wikipedia

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   New jewelry items came into the garden when it was rebuilt around 1900: noteworthy are the dragon fountain (Drachenbrunnen) with the gold-colored mosaic round fontaine basin, and the youth figure (Jünglingsfigur) by Richard Kissling, under the pergola next to the fountain. In 1913 the Mertens brothers modernized the southern garden in the then ...

4. Mosaic - Wikipedia

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   A mosaic is a pattern or image made of small regular or irregular pieces of colored stone, glass or ceramic, held in place by plaster / mortar, and covering a surface. [1] Mosaics are often used as floor and wall decoration, and were particularly popular in the Ancient Roman world. Mosaic today includes not just murals and pavements, but also ...

5. Great Palace of Constantinople - Wikipedia

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   Great Palace of Constantinople. Coordinates: 41°0′21″N 28°58′38″E. A scene from the scroll border of the Great Palace Mosaic, a mosaic floor of scenes from daily life and mythology in a hall of yet unidentified uses and controversial date. One of the piers from the Great Palace, now in the courtyard of the Istanbul Archaeological Museums.

6. Roman mosaic - Wikipedia

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   Roman mosaic. A Roman mosaic on a wall in the House of Neptune and Amphitrite, Herculaneum, Italy, 1st century AD. A Roman mosaic is a mosaic made during the Roman period, throughout the Roman Republic and later Empire. Mosaics were used in a variety of private and public buildings, [1] on both floors and walls, though they competed with ...

7. Tarot Garden - Wikipedia

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   Giardino dei Tarocchi Mosaic The Empress (internal view). The Tarot Garden (Italian: Il Giardino dei Tarocchi, French: Le Jardin des Tarots) is a sculpture garden based on the esoteric tarot, created by the French-American artist Niki de Saint Phalle (1930–2002) in Pescia Fiorentina, località Garavicchio, in the municipality of Capalbio, province of Grosseto, Tuscany, Italy.