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Gallo Roman Art: mosaic paving representing a rustic calendar
JLJ4564979 Gallo Roman Art: mosaic paving representing a rustic calendar. Allegory of spring rides on a bull. End 2nd, beginning of 3rd century after JC. From Saint-Romain-en-Gal (Rhone). Saint Germain en Laye, National Museum of Archeology by Gallo-Roman, (2nd century AD); Musee des Antiquites Nationales, St. Germain-en-Laye, France; (add.info.: Gallo Roman Art: mosaic paving representing a rustic calendar. Allegory of spring rides on a bull. End 2nd, beginning of 3rd century after JC. From Saint-Romain-en-Gal (Rhone). Saint Germain en Laye, National Museum of Archeology); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22856714
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This print showcases a magnificent Gallo Roman mosaic paving that represents a rustic calendar. Created during the end of the 2nd century and the beginning of the 3rd century AD, this artwork is housed in the National Museum of Archeology in Saint Germain en Laye, France. The central focus of this mosaic is an allegory of spring riding on a bull, symbolizing rejuvenation and fertility. The artist skillfully captures the essence of childhood and youth through intricate details and vibrant colors. The tawny hues evoke a sense of warmth and vitality, perfectly depicting the arrival of spring. Located in Saint-Romain-en-Gal in Rhone, this masterpiece reflects both Gallic and Roman influences prevalent during that era. It serves as a testament to the rich cultural heritage found within Gaulish territories. The image transports viewers back to ancient times when art was used not only for aesthetic purposes but also as a medium for storytelling. This mosaic served as both an artistic expression and practical tool for tracking time according to seasonal changes. As we admire this remarkable piece from centuries past, it reminds us of our connection to history and how art has always played an integral role in human civilization.
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