mosaic

image or writing made from an assemblage of small pieces of colored glass, stone, or other materials
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mosaic

Summary

mosaic is an artistic technique[1]. mosaic ranks in the top 7% of artistic_technique entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (774 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • mosaic's image is recorded as Mosaic of Justinianus I - Basilica San Vitale (Ravenna).jpg[3].
  • mosaic's image is recorded as Mosaic stones0001.jpg[4].
  • mosaic's instance of is recorded as artistic technique[5].
  • mosaic's instance of is recorded as type of work of art[6].
  • mosaic's GND ID is recorded as 4040311-7[7].
  • mosaic's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85087419[8].
  • mosaic's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 11977798g[9].
  • mosaic's subclass of is recorded as plastic artwork[10].
  • mosaic's subclass of is recorded as two-dimensional visual artwork[11].
  • mosaic's subclass of is recorded as assemblage[12].
  • mosaic's subclass of is recorded as material[13].
  • mosaic's subclass of is recorded as architectural element[14].
  • mosaic's subclass of is recorded as civil engineering construction[15].
  • mosaic's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00567880[16].
  • mosaic's Commons category is recorded as Mosaics[17].
  • mosaic's BNCF Thesaurus ID is recorded as 13084[18].
  • mosaic's has part is recorded as tessera[19].
  • mosaic's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0gmk4[20].
  • mosaic's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ph123007[21].
  • mosaic's HDS ID is recorded as 011014[22].
  • mosaic's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Mosaic[23].
  • mosaic's Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID is recorded as 300015342[24].
  • mosaic's Dewey Decimal Classification is recorded as 738.5[25].
  • mosaic's PSH ID is recorded as 11732[26].
  • mosaic's Universal Decimal Classification is recorded as 738.5[27].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for mosaic include Mosaic[28], a web browser[29], founded in 1993[30] and Mozilla Application Suite[31], an Internet suite[32].

Why It Matters

mosaic ranks in the top 7% of artistic_technique entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (774 views/month).[2] mosaic has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] mosaic is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

Entities named for mosaic include Mosaic[28], a web browser[29], founded in 1993[30] and Mozilla Application Suite[31], an Internet suite[32].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Integrated Authority File. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Nuovo soggettario. Retrieved . thes.bncf.firenze.sbn.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Nuovo soggettario. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Nuovo soggettario. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). mosaic. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/mosaic
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_mosaic_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{mosaic}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/mosaic}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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