The bar is tiled in a brilliant blue mosaic, mirrored in the softer blue of the ceilings.

Pleasing as well were roll sushi, like fried squid legs and lovely Rainbow roll, a brilliant mosaic of tuna, white fish, yellow tail, salmon and flying fish roe.

The soaring room, with walls that create the rippling effect of a Cubist painting, is encrusted with brilliant mosaics of red and gold.

From here, the hillside fell away beneath him, a brilliant mosaic of glass and steel.

But the brilliant mosaics make San Marco something special.

The décor - brilliant blue mosaics, tile floors with giant sea creatures, statues of kissing cherubs - is both sumptuous and a bit tawdry.

Down streets called Sesame, Aladdin and Caliph, archways and turrets are adorned with brilliant mosaics and muted flowers in bas-relief.

He led us into a marble atrium four stories high that was centered by a brilliant mosaic of the world and washed in light.

Byzantine art flourished, and brilliant mosaics graced the interiors of the many new churches.

The platform was itself stone, apparently all one great slab of white stone, and into the upper surface a brilliant mosaic was set, unlike anything Paks had seen.