Mosaics of Ancient Cultures

Vivid mosaics depicting scenes from mythology and history, revealing intricate craftsmanship from ancient civilizations in various archaeological sites.

MOROCCO, Volubilis: Roman Town mostly dating to 2nd & 3rd c. AD/ Abandoned by Romans in 280 AD Roman Era Mosaics

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Mosaic of Diana and the Seasons, fragment with scene, 4th century, Villa de Prado, Roman Hispania, Valladolid Museum, Community of Castile and Leon, Spain.

Mosaic, archaeological excavation site of Kato Paphos, House of Dionysos, UNESCO World Heritage site, Paphos, Cyprus, Europe

Hippolytus and Phaedra, mosaic from Dionysos House, Paphos, 3rd cent. AD. CYPRUS.

MOROCCO, Volubilis: Roman Town mostly dating to 2nd & 3rd c. AD/ Abandoned by Romans in 280 AD Mosaic of Man Riding Horse backwards (thought to be example of Roman humor)

MOROCCO, Volubilis: Roman Town mostly dating to 2nd & 3rd c. AD/ Abandoned by Romans in 280 AD Roman Era Mosaics

Abduction of Hylas. Roman mosaic. 2nd cent. Detail Heracles. Italica, Andalusia, Spain. Archaeological Museum of Seville. Spain.

Naias of the Euphrates Mosaic at Gaziantep Archaeology Museum, Gaziantep (Antep), Turkey

Roman mosaic in the Palazzo Massimo, National Museum of Rome, Lazio, Italy, Europe

Mural paintings, a king and his vassals attacking a castle, Church of Our Lady of the Assumption, Alaitza, Alava, Spain, Europe

BADAJOZ. MERIDA. CASA ROMANA DEL ANFITEATRO. DETALLE MOSAICO EN UNA HABITACION.

Bignor (West Sussex), Roman villa, floor mosaic, Cupid boys

Mosaicos de la casa del Desultor, atleta sobre un caballo.Ciudad Romana de Volubilis (II d.c.), yacimiento arqueologico.Marruecos

Chaldon, Church of St Peter and St Paul, Last Judgement, fresco from the 12th century

Wall paintings , confrontation of warriors on horseback, Church of Our Lady of the Assumption , Alaitza, Álava, Spain, Europe.

Italy - Sicily Region - Piazza Armerina - Roman Villa of Casale (4th century) - Mosaic work with harvesting grapes

Africa, Morocco, Volubilis. Mosaic of Bacchus and Ariadne in the Roman ruins at Volubilis, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Warrior, by Unknown, 11th - 12th Century, mosaic. Italy, Lombardy, San Benedetto Po, Mantua, Polirone Abbey. Detail. Bust warrior weapon lance: spear.

ARTE ROMANO. IMPERIO ORIENTE. TURQUIA. Detalle de uno de los mosaicos existentes en el antiguo palacio del Imperio Bizantino. Datados entre los s. V-VI. "NIÑO JUGANDO CON UN CACHORRO DE PERRO". Museo de los Mosaicos (Mozaik Uzesi). Estambul. Turquía.

Depiction of Autumn, detail from the mosaic in the House of Dionysus and Four Seasons, Roman city of Volubilis (UNESCO World Heritage List, 1997), Morocco. Roman civilisation, 3rd century AD.

Mosaic with Nereid riding a hippopotamus from Kos, 3rd century, Grand Masters Palace built in the 14th century by the Johnnite Order, fortress and palace for the Grand Master, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Old Town, Rhodes Town, Greece, Europe

Mosaic (Poseidon abducts Amphitrite with seahorse Hippokampos) in hillside houses (Yamap Evleri), Ephesus, Izmir, Turkey, Asia

ARGONAUTAS - DESEMBARCO DE HERCULES E HYLAS EN BYTHINIA - MOSAICO PROCEDENTE DE ITALICA - PRINCIPIOS DEL SIGLO III - 116 x 116 cm. Location: MUSEO ARQUEOLOGICO-COLECCION. Sevilla. Seville. SPAIN.

Roman mosaic from House of Dionysos, Paphos. Apollo and Daphne (changing into a tree). 3rd cent. AD, CYPRUS.

Hunting scene. 2nd-4th cent. AD. Roman period mosaic. Oudna. TUNISIA.

Roman tile mosaic floor

Germany, Cologne. Roman Germanic Museum. Dionysos Mosaic, 2nd century masterpiece Roman mosaic floor.

The mosaic at the Roman villa in Zippori

Murals Murals , Church of Our Lady of the Assumption , Alaitza, Álava, Spain, Europe Copyright: xZoonar.com/Tolox 21692493

Mosaic of panther hunt from Roman Villa of Las Tiendas in Merida, Spain, Roman Civilization, 4th century. National Museum of Roman Art. Merida. Spain.

Apollo defeating a python, wall painting in the Triclinium of the House of the Vettii, Pompeii (UNESCO World Heritage Site, 1997), Campania, Italy, Roman civilization, 1st century BC.

Turkey, Southeastern Anatolia, Gaziantep. Zeugma Mosaic Museum. Roman villa mosaics from the ancient city of Zeugma, c.300 B.C. Portrait of Dionysos, c. 2nd-3rd A.D.

The Knight WIlliam and the Chatelaine of Vergy, Frescoes of the Legend of the Chatelaine of Vergy, Bedroom of the Landlady, Palazzo Davanzati, Florence, Tuscany, Italy, Europe

Spain. Italica. Roman city founded c. 206 BC. House of the Planetarium. Mosaic of Bacchus and Ariadne. Centaur. Andalusia.

Roman Gladiators mosaic. retarius losing, kneels before Secutor. ITALY.

libya, tripoli, national museum, mosaic

Italy - Friuli-Venezia Giulia region - Aquileia (Udine province). The Patriarchal Basilica of Aquileia (UNESCO World Heritage List, 1998). Mosaic representing Jonah's rest

The Indian Triumph of Bacchus. Roman mosaic panel. 3rd-4th centuries AD. Detail. From Torre de Palma Lusitan-Roman villa, Monforte, Portalegre district, Portugal. National Archaeology Museum. Lisbon, Portugal.

Italy, Sicily, Piazza Armerina mosaic in Roman Villa showing Odysseus offering wine to Polyphemus 3-4th century

Jordan, Mount Nebo, Khirbet al-Mukhayyat. A panel of a man fishing from a beautiful 6th century mosaic in the church of Saints Lot and Procopius.

Detail of the decoration of a red-figured Greek vessel showing a seated woman holding an open casket (Pandora ) surrounded by two men and two winged figures. Watercolour by A. Dahlsteen, 176- ().

Ancient mosaik, Villa Romana Casale, Piazza Armerina, Sicily, Italy

MOSAICO ROMANO-LUCHA TESEO Y MINOTAURO (CONJ Nº 126116). Location: MUSEO DE NAVARRA. Pamplona. SPAIN.

Surreal scene, early 16th century, unknown artist, Flemish school, fresco, detached in 1957 from the Casa dello Zecchiere, now in Piazza Velasca, Milan, Lombardy, Italy. Detail.

Wandmalereien Wall paintings , woman in sexual attitude, Church of Our Lady of the Assumption , Alaitza, Álava, Spain, Europe Copyright: xZoonar.com/Tolox 22846078

Scene of the Elysium, as a tribute to the deceased child Octavia Paolina, detail with Hermes psychopompos the deceased child and children picking roses from the Hypogeum of the Octavian family, Ottavia quarter, Rome, fresco on plaster

Roman mosaic, Theseus and Minotaur. Aix en Provence. FRANCE.

Eros and Psyche, 3rd cent. A.C., Hatay Archaeology Museum, Antakya, Southwest Turkey, Turkey, Asia

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Hunter with arrows, tree, Roman mosaics, Villa Romana del Casale, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Piazza Armerina, Enna Province, Sicily, Italy, Europe

Medusa, part of Labours of Hercules mosaic in Triclinium, dining room, Villa Romana del Casale, Piazza Armerina, Sicily, Italy

Patriarchal Basilica of Aquileia. Mosaic floor with Christian symbolism, 4th century. Woman staring straight through a decorative roundel. Italy.

Mosaics at Gaziantep Archaeology Museum, Gaziantep (Antep), Turkey

Mosaic of Diana and the Seasons, fragment with scene, 4th century, Villa de Prado, Roman Hispania, Valladolid Museum, Community of Castile and Leon, Spain.

Italic civilization, Red-figure pottery, Kylix with Apollo on mule, from Falerii Veteres (Latium Region)

FRAGMENTO DEL MOSAICO DE LA TERMA DE CARACALLA. Location: TERMAS DE CARACALLA. Rome. ITALIA.

DETALLE DEL MOSAICO DEL DIOS PAN - SIGLO II. Location: CASA DE LA CONDESA DE LEBRIJA. Sevilla. Seville.

Morocco - Meknes-El Menzeh - 3rd century A.D. Ancient city of Volubilis, settled by Romans since 1st century A.D. (UNESCO World Heritage List, 1997). House of Dionysus and the Four Seasons, Dionysus and the Allegory of the Four Seasons, head of Aeolus. Mosaic detail

Detail of a bull sacrfice from a Cretan sarcophagus, 16th century BC. Artist: Unknown

Floor mosaic with coffered nike and Dionysian masks. Villa Ruffinella. Italy. 1st century AD. National Roman Museum. Palace Massimo. Rome. Italy.

Soldiers with shields, detail from the Nilotic mosaic of the flooding of the river Nile in Egypt, from the Sanctuary of Fortuna Primigenia at Palestrina, Lazio, Italy. Roman civilization, 1st century BC.

Isis-Fortuna holding sisturm, gallops Luno and Cupid with a torch. House of Philocalus. Pompeii, Italy. National Archaeological Museum. Naples. Italy.

Roman fresco depicting a Nilotic scene with pygmies in a boat loaded with amphorae. Second half of the 1st century AD. House of Julia Felix II, 4, 3. Nymphaeum. From Pompeii. National Archaeological Museum. Naples. Italy.

England,London,British Museum,Mosaic depicting Head of Woman

Mosaic of Diana and the seasons mosaic of Diana and the seasons copyright: xzoonar.com/bartomeuxbalaguerxrotgerx 22568919

Tomba dei Giocolieri Tomb of the Jugglers or Tomb of the Jugglers with frescoes from the 6th century BC, Etruscan Monterozzi Necropolis, Tarquinia, Viterbo Province, Lazio Region Latium, Italy, Europe

Wall painting in corridor in Brihadeshwara temple Tanjore Thanjavur Tamil Nadu India Copyright: xAnilxDave/DinodiaxPhotox

Tunisia, El Djem, Mosaic work depicting a costume banquet, with five zebu present in the arena

Turkey, Eastern Anatolia, Hatay, Mosaic museum

Italy - Emilia-Romagna region - Ravenna. Basilica of St. Apollinare Nuovo (late 5th-early 6th century A.D.). The Raising of Lazarus. Mosaic

Italy, Sicily, Piazza Armerina, Villa of Casale, Mosaic with hunting scene, 2nd-4th C. A.D.

Amorette as charioteer, Roman villa with wonderful mosaic floors, 1st-5th century AD Desenzano del Garda, Lake Garda, Italy, Desenzano del Garda, Lake Garda, Italy, Europe

"Opus Tessellatum" mosaic. Sevilla, Andalusia, Spain. 2nd-3rd century, Archaeological Museum of Seville. Andalusia. Spain.

The Death of Archimedes. Roman art. Mosaic. GERMANY. BERLIN. Berlin. Staatliche Museen (State Museums).

Etruscan fresco depicting chariot race, from Colle Casuccini tomb at Chiusi, Siena Province, Italy, 5th Century B.C.

Four standing figures in an arcade 4th-5th century Early Byzantine This fragment was probably the neckline of a linen tunic. It depicts a Dionysian scene, drawing upon imagery common in late-antique dress and furnishing textiles. The figures exhibit a sense of exuberant movement that is typical of festive Dionysian retinues or Bacchanalian dance scenes. The placement of figures within arcades was popular in late Roman and Early Christian art, particularly in textiles, mosaics, and sarcophagi.. Four standing figures in an arcade 329978

rooster in Romanesque mural painting, Church of Sant Joan de Boí, Alta Ribagorça, National Museum of Catalonia, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.

Italy, Sicily, Villa Imperiale del Casale, Ruins of Late 3rd century Roman Villa Roman Mosaics

Ceiling painting in the Thracian tomb of Kazanlak, copy, Unesco world cultural heritage, Stara Zagora province, Bulgaria, Europe

Detalle del Tapiz de la Creación, siglo XI, Museo Catedralicio de la Catedral de Girona.

SKYPHOS ATICO CON DANZARINES - S VI AC - HUELVA. Location: ARCHAEOLOGICAL MUSEUM. Huelva. SPAIN.

Children's chariot race, two-wheeled, drawn by geese, Roman mosaics, Villa Romana del Casale, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Piazza Armerina, Enna Province, Sicily, Italy, Europe

Pompeii Archaeological Site, Campania, Italy. House and Thermopolium of Vetutius Placidus. A Thermopolium was a place which sold ready-made hot meals. A fast food establishment. The lararium, or shrine, shows various household deities. Pompeii, Herculaneum, and Torre Annunziata are collectively designated a UNESCO World Heritage site. EDITORIAL ONLY.

Tunisia, Tunis, Tunis, Bardo Museum - detail of Ulysses mosaic

Greek school. Medea about to murder her children. Fresque from Pompei (1.20 x 0.97 m). Naples, national museum of archeology. Location: NATIONAL MUSEUM OF ARCHAEOLOGY. NEAPEL. ITALIA.

Basilica of Aquileia from the 11th century, largest floor mosaic of the Western Roman Empire, UNESCO World Heritage Site, important city in the Roman Empire, Friuli, Italy, Aquileia, Friuli, Italy, Europe

Romaesque painting found in Santa Maria de Tahull. David and Goliath. Barcelona, Cataluña Museum of Art. Author: MAESTRO DE TAHULL (SIGLO XII). Location: MUSEU NACIONAL D'ART CATALUNYA. Barcelona. SPAIN.

Roman Villa of Pisoes. Mosaic floor depicting naturalistic motifs. Birds. Portugal. The Alentejo. Beja.

In the House of Menandro, stately home, Pompeii, Campania, Italy, Europe

The mosaic of the Mona Lisa of the Galilee in Zippori

Pafos, Greece, Cyprus island, the mosaics of the archaeological site

Mosaic, 3rd century AD, Archaeological Museum, Antioch, Orpheus playing cithara surrounded by animals, Hatay Archaeological Museum, Antakya, Hatay, Turkey, Asia

Italy - Friuli Venezia Giulia Region - Aquileia - Basilica - Detail of IV century Floor Mosaic - Woman selling grapes

Roman Art. Trojan War. Mosaic. Achilles in his chariot dragging the corpse of Hector. Detail Hector. From Vigna Brancadoro, Rome, Via Tiburtina. Vatican Museums. City of the Vatican.

Tunisia, Carthage, Mosaic depicting villa on seashore

Deer hunting. Roman painting. Domus. 4th C. From Merida(Augusta Emerita). National Museum of Roman art. Merida. Spain. (Photo by: PHAS/UIG)

Tunisia, El Djem, Mosaic work depicting a man killed by wild beasts

Villa dei Misteri Villa of Mysteries, Pompeii, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Campania, Italy, Europe

Spain, Andalusia, Carmona, Roman mosaic in House of Planetarium, detail

Italy, Campania, Pompeii, Fresco On A Wall In The Forum Area

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