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Roman Mosaic floor. Argos. Greece
Roman mosaic floor from a house (5th century) depicting winter season. Archaeological Museum of Argos. Greece
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Bring the ancient beauty of the Roman world into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an exquisite image of a 5th century Roman mosaic floor from the Archaeological Museum of Argos in Greece, showcasing intricate winter season designs. Each mug holds your favorite beverage in high style, making every sip an immersive journey through history. Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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1. Title: "A Winter's Tale: Unraveling the Mythological Stories Hidden in the Roman Mosaic Floor of Argos, Greece (5th Century)" This photograph showcases a stunning Roman mosaic floor from a house in Argos, Greece, dating back to the 5th century. The intricately designed pavement, now housed in the Archaeological Museum of Argos, transports us back in time to the Roman era in the Peloponnese region. The mosaic floor, adorned with mythological scenes, is a testament to the rich history and artistic prowess of the ancient Romans. In this particular section, we can observe the winter season depicted in all its glory. The mosaic features various animals and figures, including a bearded man with a long beard, possibly representing the Roman god Saturn or the Greek god Cronus, who was associated with the winter solstice. The central focus of the mosaic is a majestic duck, surrounded by various fish species, symbolizing the abundance and renewal that comes with the winter season. The mythological significance of the animals and figures in this mosaic is still a subject of ongoing research and debate among archaeologists and historians. The mosaic tiles, carefully crafted and meticulously placed, reveal the painstaking effort and skill of the ancient Roman artisans. The intricate patterns and designs, which have survived the test of time, continue to inspire awe and fascination among visitors to the museum. This photograph offers a glimpse into the fascinating world of Roman mythology and the artistic achievements of ancient Greece. It serves as a reminder of the enduring legacy of the past and the importance of preserving our cultural heritage for future generations.
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