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Roman mosaic of a peacock in foliage, 3rd century
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Roman mosaic of a peacock in foliage, 3rd century
Roman mosaic of a peacock in foliage, from Thuburbo Majus, Tunisia. Now in the Bardo Museum in Tunis, 3rd century
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3rd Century Ancient City Ancient Site Bardo Museum Civilisation Foliage Full Frame Henchir El Kasba Mosaic Peacock Thuburbo Maius Thuburbo Majus Tunisia Zaghoun Mike Dixon
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This print showcases a remarkable Roman mosaic of a peacock in foliage, dating back to the 3rd century. The intricate artwork, discovered at the ancient site of Thuburbo Majus in Tunisia, now finds its home within the prestigious Bardo Museum in Tunis. The image captures the full frame of this stunning mosaic, highlighting every vibrant color and delicate detail. The peacock stands proudly amidst lush foliage, its feathers beautifully depicted with an array of hues that have stood the test of time. This artifact serves as a testament to the advanced craftsmanship and artistic prowess of the Roman civilization during this period. It offers us a glimpse into their appreciation for nature's beauty and their ability to bring it to life through art. As we admire this exquisite piece, we are transported back centuries ago when Thuburbo Majus was a thriving city filled with culture and history. This mosaic not only represents an object from antiquity but also symbolizes our connection to past civilizations and their enduring legacies. With its rich historical significance and undeniable aesthetic appeal, this Roman mosaic is truly a treasure worth cherishing. Its presence within the Bardo Museum allows visitors to immerse themselves in Tunisia's ancient heritage while marveling at the skillful artistry that has transcended time itself.
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