Tessella (Noun)
Meaning
A small tessera.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The tesselated mosaic art form relied on small tesselae to create large and intricate designs.
- Each tesselae was carefully crafted and arranged to form the desired pattern or image.
- The artist's skillful placement of every single tesselae was testament to their unwavering dedication to their craft.
- A tesselae could be made from various materials such as stone, glass, or even seashells.
- When light hit the tesselae just right, the entire mosaic appeared to shimmer with new life.