Sujet
Detail of a mosaic pavement showing the loading of wild African animals to a ship
Légende
Detail of a mosaic pavement showing the loading of wild African animals to a ship, Detail of loading of buffalo. Wild animals were used as crowd attractions in the arena but they also represent the triumph of civilised Rome over the wild world. From the Villa Casale, Piazza Armerina, Sicily. Italy. Roman. c 3rd C AD. Sicily.
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Werner Forman Archive/
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Notre référence
UMG12A24_373
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
26,2Mo (2,7Mo) / 30,0cm x 21,9cm / 3543 x 2589 (300dpi)