phistorians , 3 days ago to random

#MosaicMonday

Cave canem! This mosaic from Pompeii appears to depict a guard dog. This combined with the apparent weapons on display offers clear warning to any who cross this doorstep!

📸 Wolfgang Reiger

#AncientRome #History

phistorians , 1 month ago to random

#MosaicMonday

The Villa of the Birds mosaic is something to behold. There are 33 individual birds represented, each with their own frame. Just stunning!

📸 Frédéric Lecut

#AncientRome #History

SharonCummingsArt , 2 months ago to random

A trickle of rain
Spring mud on my Wellingtons
Great expectations!

#DailyHaikuPrompt spring mud
#575Prompt trickle
#MastoPrompt reassure

ART
https://fineartamerica.com/featured/monarch-maidens-butterfly-garden-art-sharon-cummings.html

#spring #springtime #springflowers #flower #flowers #floral #floralart #garden #gardens #gardening #gardener #butterfly #butterflies #insects #insect #bugs #mosaic #mosaics #mosaicmonday #art #artists #landscape #landscapes #nature #naturelovers #haiku #poetry #poet #poets #poem #poems #fun #cute #gifts #fedigiftshop #writing

IdeasRoadshow , 5 months ago to histodons group

#MosaicMonday Restoration of the gigantic (7 m x 1,5 m) Ocean God mosaic in the Musée gallo-romain à Saint-Romain-en-Gal.

#Roman #RomanArchaeology #history #histodons @histodons #Archeology #Italy #mosaic #art

phistorians , 5 months ago to histodons group

Those ducks look pretty relaxed right now, but if they knew what was happening in the panel above them, we suspect they might be quite disturbed!

📍House of the Faun, Pompeii
🏛MAN Napoli
📸 Marie-Lan Nguyen

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