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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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Archaeological Argolis Argos Bearded Duck Floor Month Mosaic Mythological Mythology Peloponnese Region Romans Season Seasons Tile Writting Argolide
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Bring the rich history and intricate beauty of ancient civilizations into your home with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This stunning image showcases a Roman mosaic floor from a 5th century house, now on display at the Archaeological Museum of Argos in Greece. The mosaic, depicting the winter season, is a breathtaking example of Roman art and craftsmanship. Order this print today and add a touch of history and sophistication to your decor.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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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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