The discovery in 2015 of the great mosaic so called of the Zeus’ Loves in Écija (Sevilla) comes to highlight again the quality of the mosaic heritage of the ancient Astigi, capital of the conventus astigitanus in Baetica. It is a large pavement, which contains several pictures, with geometric motifs, Bacchic themes and scenes from the Zeus Loves cycle, among which the legend of the Rape of Europe stands out, as well as one of the Dioscuri, Leda and the Swan, a satyr pursuing a young maiden, identified as Antiope, and by last the legend of Ganymede. The depiction of Ganymede in Roman mosaics is well documented, in particular the precise instant of the abduction with both already in flight. However the Ganymede’s legend in the Astigi pavement...
Among the scenes of Dionysus riding in triumph in his leopard-drawn chariot, two iconographic variat...
Geometric compositions together with decorative elements are by far the most common motifs on Roman ...
Akhilleus Mozaiği, 1950’li yıllarda Prusias ad Hypium kentinin güney tarafındaki bir tarlada tesadüf...
Claudiopolis (Bolu), Antik Dönem’de Bithynia Bölgesi sınırları içerisinde yer alan önemli bir kentti...
This paper is a comprehensive study of the Roman mosaic named “the Loves” found in Cástulo (Jaén, Sp...
Este artículo está sujeto a una licencia CC BY 4.0[EN] This paper examines the representations ...
El fin que se persigue en el presente trabajo es hacer una lectura simbólica y metafórica de las rep...
Object of this study are the mosaics in Hispania at the end of the Antique that have an influx of or...
En una uilla romana que ha sido motivo de una excavación arqueológica de urgencia el año 2003 y que...
This work is dedicated to the memory of Professor José María Blázquez with whom I had a close friend...
The figurative ancient mosaics often represent “living” paintings which depict mythological, histori...
The Heraklitos mosaic, which dates to the second century AD and is displayed today at the Vatican Mu...
The oldest residential area of Syracuse is located in Ortigia, in the center of the island the excav...
This is a brief study of some of the insuficiently studied aspects of the lost mosaics from Galatea,...
The re-examination of the monumental statue of Zeus from Gaza, nowadays exhibited in the Istanbul Ar...
Among the scenes of Dionysus riding in triumph in his leopard-drawn chariot, two iconographic variat...
Geometric compositions together with decorative elements are by far the most common motifs on Roman ...
Akhilleus Mozaiği, 1950’li yıllarda Prusias ad Hypium kentinin güney tarafındaki bir tarlada tesadüf...
Claudiopolis (Bolu), Antik Dönem’de Bithynia Bölgesi sınırları içerisinde yer alan önemli bir kentti...
This paper is a comprehensive study of the Roman mosaic named “the Loves” found in Cástulo (Jaén, Sp...
Este artículo está sujeto a una licencia CC BY 4.0[EN] This paper examines the representations ...
El fin que se persigue en el presente trabajo es hacer una lectura simbólica y metafórica de las rep...
Object of this study are the mosaics in Hispania at the end of the Antique that have an influx of or...
En una uilla romana que ha sido motivo de una excavación arqueológica de urgencia el año 2003 y que...
This work is dedicated to the memory of Professor José María Blázquez with whom I had a close friend...
The figurative ancient mosaics often represent “living” paintings which depict mythological, histori...
The Heraklitos mosaic, which dates to the second century AD and is displayed today at the Vatican Mu...
The oldest residential area of Syracuse is located in Ortigia, in the center of the island the excav...
This is a brief study of some of the insuficiently studied aspects of the lost mosaics from Galatea,...
The re-examination of the monumental statue of Zeus from Gaza, nowadays exhibited in the Istanbul Ar...
Among the scenes of Dionysus riding in triumph in his leopard-drawn chariot, two iconographic variat...
Geometric compositions together with decorative elements are by far the most common motifs on Roman ...
Akhilleus Mozaiği, 1950’li yıllarda Prusias ad Hypium kentinin güney tarafındaki bir tarlada tesadüf...