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How are mosaics and collages similar? How are they different? List at least two similarities and two differences.

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Mosaics and collages are similar because both are made by arranging many smaller pieces into a larger composition and both depend on color, shape, and texture to create imagery or patterns. They also share purposes such as decoration, storytelling, and mixed-media expression. They differ in materials and technique: mosaics traditionally use hard pieces like stone, glass, or ceramic set in mortar, while collages use paper, photographs, fabric, or found objects glued or layered. They also differ in permanence and context: mosaics are often architectural and very durable, whereas collages are usually more fragile and intended as portable artworks or craft.