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Hunting scene, House of Dionysos, Paphos, Cyprus (mosaic)
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Hunting scene, House of Dionysos, Paphos, Cyprus (mosaic)
696758 Hunting scene, House of Dionysos, Paphos, Cyprus (mosaic) by Roman, (3rd century AD); House of Dionysus, Kato Paphos, Cyprus; (add.info.: Taken from one of the four central panels in the House of dionysos that show animated hunting scenes.); Prismatic Pictures; out of copyright
Media ID 23544346
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This print showcases a mesmerizing hunting scene from the House of Dionysos in Paphos, Cyprus. Created by Roman artists in the 3rd century AD, this mosaic artwork is a true testament to their skill and creativity. The image depicts an animated hunt, with a skilled huntsman at its center. Armed with a sword and knife, he stands tall amidst the lush wilderness adorned with majestic trees. His cape billows behind him as he navigates through the mythological landscape. The mosaic's intricate details bring forth elements of ancient mythology and folklore. The presence of Dionysus, the Greek god of wine and revelry, adds an enchanting touch to this decorative masterpiece. The hunter's nakedness symbolizes his connection to nature and his primal instincts. Every tile within this ornate mosaic has been meticulously placed to create a visually stunning composition that transports viewers back in time. As we gaze upon this archeological treasure, we are reminded of the rich history and cultural significance embedded within each fragment. With its timeless beauty captured by Prismatic Pictures, this print allows us to appreciate not only the artistry but also serves as a window into ancient civilization. Let it serve as an invitation for exploration into the depths of human imagination and artistic expression found within these remarkable mosaics from Cyprus' House of Dionysos.
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