Zprávy památkové péče 2017, 77(3):219-229

Stone mosaic - a creative technique with the longest tradition

Pavla Bauerová1, Magdalena Kracík Štorkánová2, Veronika Vicherková3
1 Stavební fakulta ČVUT v Praze
2 AVU v Praze
3 Fakulta architektury ČVUT v Praze

The article presents the development of stone mosaic from its ancient roots to the unique Czech modern tradition of structural stone mosaics. It describes the basic material and technological specifics of stone mosaic and provides an overview of the most significant Czech stone mosaics. It briefly introduces the work of the two most important Czech artists in this field, Josef Novák and Martin Sladký. In conclusion, it briefly outlines the issue of stone mosaics in terms of restoration and heritage care.

Keywords: stone mosaic, natural stone, Josef Novák, Martin Sladký

Published: September 1, 2017  Show citation

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Bauerová, P., Kracík Štorkánová, M., & Vicherková, V. (2017). Stone mosaic - a creative technique with the longest tradition. Zprávy památkové péče, 77(3), 219-229
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