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Supporting Image for Neptune and the Seasons Mosaic

This is a support image for the Neptune and the Seasons Mosaic. It is titled as the Triumph of Neptune Mosaic. Like our main piece, it depicts the…

Supporting Image for Neptune and the Seasons Mosaic

Supporting image for Pan statue

This statue depicts Pan teaching Daphnis how to play the Pan flute. Pan was once chasing the nymph Syrinx, who flew to the river Ladon and transformed herself…

Support Image for Eros Farnese

This is a support image for the Eros Farnese, known as the Eros Centocelle. It is another Roman copy that was made from the original Greek Eros of…

Supporting image for Pan statue

The hybrid god Pan is known as an erotic god. He was chasing and seducing nymphs, shepherd boys and goats. As you can see in the picture, the…

Sarcophagus of Maconiana Severiana

The image our group was given was of a small scene from the side of a Roman sarcophagus. The sarcophagus was made of marble and belonged to a…

” Vestibule of Odysseus and Polyphemus”

This is another Vestibule and in this floor mosaic we see Odysseus offering wine to the Cyclops Polyphemus. This vestibule like the one of “Pan and Eros” is…

Fishing Cupids

This mosaic is a supporting image for “The Vestibule of Pan and Eros”. At this time in the 4th Century AD, Mosaics had become a fashion. And it…

The Art Of Seduction

This image depicts Pan teaching Daphnis how to play his panpipes. The piece in a whole cries out Pans sexual desire towards Daphnis timid and shy demeanor. Pan…

Embodiment of Lust

Supporting image for ” Pan, Aphrodite and Eros/Cupid”. This image portrays Pans full extent to doing anything for sex and pleasure. He will do anything to quench is…

Eros Farnese

This piece of artwork is held at the National Archaeological Museum of Naples, in Naples, Italy. This Roman copy of Eros, the Greek god of love, is made…

Neptune and the Seasons Mosaic

This floor mosaic depicts Neptune upon his chariot pulled by four hippocampi. Neptune is the Roman equivalent to the Greek god Poseidon, and is known for his beauty…