Sujet

Mosaic of the Nine Muses

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Mosaic of the Nine Muses. It depicts the Muses accompanied by great masters of the arts. 4th century AD. From Arellano (Navarre, Spain). In the bottom, Sarcophagus of Astorga, depicting scenes of the Old and New Testament. Ca. 310. Marble. From the Cathedral of Astorga (Leon province, Castile and Leon, Spain). National Archaeological Museum. Madrid. Spain.

Date

05 juil. 2018

Crédit

Photo12/Universal Images Group

Notre référence

UMG20B26_112

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

38,2Mo (5,8Mo) / 25,5cm x 37,5cm / 3012 x 4435 (300dpi)

Mots clés

water 310 4th century 4th century AD 9 9 Muses Abraham Adam and Eve next to the Tree of Science Aratus Arellano Arrest of Saint Peter Astorga Bible Caducus Calliope Castile and Leon Cathedral of Astorga Clio Erato Europe Euterpe Feeding the multitude Hispania Homer Hyagnis Lazarus Leon province Madrid Melpomene Menander Muse National Archaeological Museum Navarra Mosaic of the Nine Muses Navarre New Testament Nine Muses Old Testament Roman Romans Sacrifice of Abraham Saint Peter Saint Peter making water flow from the rock Sarcophagus of Astorga Spain Spanish St Peter Thalia Urania ancient Rome ancient age ancient romans antiquity archaeology archeology arrest art arts biblical circle circular european feeding frieze geometric geometrical great history illumination interior lamps light marble master masters mosaic multitude muses museum nine octagon octagonal raising of Lazarus relief religion rock sacrifice sarcophagus scene shape stone tessera tile tiles water