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3rd-century Roman mosaic finds its way home, thanks to local association
An ancient Roman mosaic, known as the Roman Mosaic of Panxón ... The circle was closed when workers from the specialized company World Pack-Art&Services unloaded it in two pieces: the legs ...
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Motza mosaicists: Putting an ancient Roman mosaic floor back together
Rescue excavation of the ancient sites was needed ... and smaller decorative pieces. As the Roman Empire expanded across Europe and North Africa, mosaic art developed, spreading over the ...
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Mosaic of Roman farmer with cattle and plow
By the first century, however, the need for capable men to run Rome’s vast empire was slowly eroding the old social barriers. The social structure of ancient Rome was based on heredity ...
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4th-Century Mosaic Floor in Cyprus Depicts Thrilling Roman Chariot Race
Archaeologists in Cyprus made a remarkable discovery—an intricately designed 4th-century Roman mosaic depicting a dramatic ...
Art Institute showcases ancient Roman sculptures in unprecedented 'Myth and Marble' exhibit
Stunningly and unexpected, virtually all of the selections on view in this exhibition are complete. Co-organized by the Art Institute and Rome-based Torlonia Foundation, it is the first time works ...
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A Rare Mosaic Depicting Two Cupids in Combat and a Monumental Inscription Found in the Bouleuterion of the Ancient City of Teos
Located on the western coast of Türkiye, facing Athens, the city of Teos was in antiquity a major hub of culture, art, and ...