Hello to All!
John Carmichael written some days ago in this list about some mosaic sundials.
Please, all interested in this subject to visit my web site
www.nicolaseverino.it at link "nuovi articoli" the mosaic sundial done by
italian diallist Valentino.
It is the first opera of a r
... the mosaic sundial done by italian diallist Valentino.> It is
the first opera of a real mosaic sundial made without industrial >
contribute of glass tiles.
Mario Arnaldi wrote:
I don't know if it is the first one (I can't say it), but yes it
has b
Dear Gianni,
thanks for your observations and
links.
The mosaic sundial of Valentino falcone is unique
in the world because him used not a industrial tile, but building himself the
tiles (around 25,000 tiles) of 8 millimeter.
The mosaic sundial linked from you, only 1-2 is
simil at
investigated the two main mosaic construction techniques and have described
them in detail on this webpage in the Technical section of the SGS website:
http://advanceassociates.com/Sundials/Stained_Glass/TechInfo_files/Tech10.html#Mosaic%20Sundials
You can find out more about the mosaic materi
It is the first opera of a real mosaic sundial made without industrial
contribute of glass tiles.
I don't know if it is the first one (I can't say it), but yes it has been
made without contribute of industrial of glass tiles.
The author didn't use the cla
> snip
> the mosaic sundial done by italian diallist
Valentino. > It is the first opera of a real mosaic sundial made without
industrial contribute of glass tiles
> snip
There are many
examples of sundials made with the
technique of the mosaic .
Among these
On Fri, 22 Apr 2005, nicola severino wrote:
> yes, the author of this mosaic sundial (Valentino Falcone from
> Morschwiller le Bas, Alsazia) have not used the "classical tecnique",
> and not the only Roman or Hellenic style, because him like to use the
> miscellaneous styl
Hello All:
I must share with you the photos sent to me of the
new mosaic sundial by the French dialist and mosaic artist, Valentino
Falcone. It is a beautiful inclining donut-shaped sundial with a water
fountain in the center on a massive stone base.
Be sure to look at the 5 original