Detail View: ADJUNCT MODULE A: ITALIAN ART: Floor Mosaic with Heads of Satyrs and Pan
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Collection:
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ADJUNCT MODULE A: ITALIAN ART
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Preferred Title:
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Floor Mosaic with Heads of Satyrs and Pan
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Image View:
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Detail, two heads in roundels surrounded by decorative bands
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Creator:
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unknown (Roman (ancient))
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Location:
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repository: Museo Nazionale Romano (Rome, Lazio, Italy)
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Location Note:
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Palazzo Massimo alle Terme; largo di Villa Peretti, 1
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GPS:
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+41.901403+12.498216
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Date:
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ca. 138-192 CE (creation)
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Cultural Context:
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Roman (ancient)
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Style Period:
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Imperial (Roman)
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Work Type 1:
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mosaic (visual work)
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Work Type 2:
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floor (surface element)
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Classification:
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mosaics
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Material:
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colored stone tesserae
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Technique:
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mosaic (process)
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Description:
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Found in Genazzano (Province of Rome), from a Roman villa which probably belonged to Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus. Antonine period (138-192 CE). [Description from museum label.]
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Collection:
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Adjunct Module A: Italian Art
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Identifier:
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7A3-R-PM-MSH-A02
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Rights:
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© Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc.
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