Beth Alfa Synagogue Mosaic by Byzantine Mosaics

Beth Alfa Synagogue Mosaic 527

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Beth Alpha synagogue, Beit She'an, Israel

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natural stone pattern

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naturalistic pattern

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wave pattern

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circle

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geometric pattern

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abstract pattern

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organic pattern

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wooden texture

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pattern repetition

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layered pattern

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organic texture

The Beth Alfa Synagogue Mosaic is a remarkable example of Byzantine mosaic art, dating back to 527 CE. Located in the Beth Alpha synagogue in Beit She'an, Israel, the mosaic features a complex geometric design in a variety of colors, primarily beige and black, formed by small, carefully arranged tesserae. This piece exemplifies the intricate craftsmanship and decorative style of Byzantine mosaics, a significant art form during the Byzantine period.

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