Mosaic (made of polychrome marble tesserae) depicting an amphora with doves perched on the rim, flan
Mosaic (made of polychrome marble tesserae) depicting an amphora with doves perched on the rim, flanked by peacocks. From a late Roman villa at Homs (ancient Emesa), Syria, artist unknown; ca. 450-462 CE. Now in the Chazen Museum of Art, Madison, Wisconsin. -- source link
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