Question

mosaics are a. images made with glass that has been colored by metallic salts are pieced together like a collage, and are joined by leading. b. images made by arranging colored pieces on a flat surface, which are held using leading. c. artwork created by arranging cut out or torn material pasted onto a surface. means \to glue\ in french. d. images made by arranging stones or tiles that are then embedded with a filler to connect the colored pieces. please select the best answer from the choices provided

Explanation:

Mosaics are images made with glass colored by metallic salts, pieced together like a collage and joined by leading. Option a correctly describes this. Option b describes a general collage - like process not specific to mosaics. Option c describes a different form of artwork (decoupage - like) and the wrong etymology. Option d describes a more general tiling process rather than the specific glass - based and leading - joined nature of mosaics.

Answer:

A. images made with glass that has been colored by metallic salts are pieced together like a collage, and are joined by leading.