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Mosaic depicting man looking at sundial, from ancient Daphne (Turkey)
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Mosaic depicting man looking at sundial, from ancient Daphne (Turkey)
Roman civilization, 4th century A.D. Mosaic depicting a man looking at a sundial, from ancient Daphne (Turkey)
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Media ID 9470279
Ancient History Barefoot Beard Circa 4th Century Column Full Frame Historical Clothing Incomplete Mosaic Text
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This print showcases a remarkable mosaic from ancient Daphne in Turkey, dating back to the 4th century A. D. The intricate artwork depicts a man standing tall, engrossed in observing a sundial. With its full-length portrayal and vertical composition, this mosaic offers us an intriguing glimpse into the Roman civilization's fascination with timekeeping. The attention to detail is truly awe-inspiring as every element of this ancient masterpiece has been meticulously crafted. From the man's flowing beard and historical clothing to the column that stands beside him, each component adds depth and character to the scene. Despite being incomplete, this artwork still manages to captivate viewers with its sheer beauty. As we delve into history through this single object captured by Universal Images Group (UIG), we are transported back in time to witness how art played an integral role in ancient societies. This mosaic not only serves as a testament to human creativity but also provides valuable insights into daily life during that era. By focusing on the barefoot figure gazing at the sundial amidst an array of text and symbols, we can't help but marvel at how our ancestors sought meaning and understanding through observation of celestial bodies. This image serves as a reminder of our shared past and invites us to explore further into the rich tapestry of ancient Rome's cultural heritage.
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