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Floor from a Roman villa at Zippori (Nazareth) depicting scenes from the life of Dionysus
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Floor from a Roman villa at Zippori (Nazareth) depicting scenes from the life of Dionysus
6166243 Floor from a Roman villa at Zippori (Nazareth) depicting scenes from the life of Dionysus, detail of the face of a woman known as the Mona Lisa of the Galilee, 3rd-4th century AD (mosaic) by Roman; Photo eZev Radovan; out of copyright
Media ID 22794782
© Zev Radovan / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases a mesmerizing floor mosaic from a Roman villa at Zippori, located in the historical city of Nazareth. The intricate artwork depicts various scenes from the life of Dionysus, the Greek god of wine and revelry. Amongst this vibrant tapestry, one particular detail stands out - the face of a woman often referred to as the Mona Lisa of the Galilee. Crafted during the 3rd-4th century AD, this mosaic is an exceptional example of ancient Roman artistry. Its remarkable preservation allows us to marvel at its exquisite details and vivid colors even today. The artist's skillful rendering brings forth a sense of movement and life within each scene. Intriguingly, it is not just Dionysus who takes center stage in this masterpiece; our attention is drawn towards this enigmatic female figure with her striking gaze and serene expression. Her presence adds an air of mystery to an already captivating composition. The interplay between male and female figures creates a harmonious balance within the mosaic's patterned design. It serves as a testament to both Roman artistic sensibilities and their fascination with mythology. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' dedication to preserving fine art treasures like these, we can now appreciate this awe-inspiring piece without any copyright restrictions or limitations on its usage. Let your imagination wander back in time as you explore every intricacy captured within this extraordinary photograph print.
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