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Transporting manure, from Saint-Roman-en-Gal (mosaic)
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Transporting manure, from Saint-Roman-en-Gal (mosaic)
XIR227688 Transporting manure, from Saint-Roman-en-Gal (mosaic) by Roman, (3rd century AD); Musee des Antiquites Nationales, St. Germain-en-Laye, France; out of copyright
Media ID 22929600
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This print captures a glimpse into the working lives of ancient farmers in Saint-Roman-en-Gal. Dating back to the 3rd century AD, this Roman mosaic artwork showcases the importance of agriculture and labor during that time period. The image depicts a male farmer diligently carrying manure, highlighting the essential role it played in fertilizing crops. The mosaic's intricate details and vibrant colors bring this scene to life, transporting us back to a bygone era. It serves as a reminder of the hard work and dedication required for successful farming in ancient Rome. The calendar-like composition suggests that this artwork may have been part of an agricultural calendar or depicted scenes relevant to each month. This further emphasizes the significance placed on farming and its connection to daily life. Located at Musee des Antiquites Nationales in St. Germain-en-Laye, France, this mosaic is not only a testament to Roman craftsmanship but also provides valuable insights into Gaulish peasant life during that time period. As we admire this remarkable piece from antiquity, let us appreciate the resilience and resourcefulness of these ancient farmers who relied on their laborious efforts to sustain their communities and shape our understanding of history.
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