The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/mosaic" class="extiw" title="w:mosaic"> mosaic</a> tile floor (detail of a dragon) in the entrance of the central (main) branch of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milwaukee_Public_Library" class="extiw" title="w:Milwaukee Public Library"> Milwaukee Public Library</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milwaukee" class="extiw" title="w:Milwaukee"> Milwaukee</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wisconsin" class="extiw" title="w:Wisconsin"> Wisconsin</a>. These floors were hand-laid by master Italian craftsmen who had settled in Milwaukee. <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tessera" class="extiw" title="w:Tessera"> Tessera</a>, the small squarish pieces of colored marble or tile, were used in the making of the mosaic floors.
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