WORLD CIVILIZATION

CIVILIZATION

ROMAN

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Picture made from many bits of colored glass, tile, or stone.
A
regent
B
plague
C
mosaic
D
reform
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A mosaic is made up of many pieces of stone, tile, or glass called tesserae (TESS-er-eye). Pictures and patterns are made by placing tesserae of different colors in complicated arrangements.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Romans perfected mosaics as an art form. The Romans took the art form to the next level by using tesserae (cubes of stone, ceramic, or glass) to form intricate, colorful designs.

Detailed explanation-3: -A tessera (plural: tesserae, diminutive tessella) is an individual tile, usually formed in the shape of a square, used in creating a mosaic. It is also known as an abaciscus or abaculus.

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