Mosaic with Bird and Floral Motif
2003 © Maxim Tabachnik
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Mosaic with Bird and Floral Motif

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This Roman mosaic from Carthage (2nd–4th cc.) adorned a villa courtyard, featuring peacocks, pheasants, and fruit-laden branches. It evokes themes of paradise and prosperity, symbolizing abundance and refined taste. The imagery showcases the technical and artistic mastery of North African mosaicists, reflecting their ability to blend natural beauty with domestic elegance.