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Roman mosaic, Newport Villa, Isle of Wight, c280AD
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Roman mosaic, Newport Villa, Isle of Wight, c280AD
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© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
3rd Century Farmhouse Isle Of Wight Mosaic Newport Mike Dixon
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This print showcases a remarkable Roman mosaic from the Newport Villa on the picturesque Isle of Wight, dating back to around 280 AD. The intricate artwork depicts a fascinating blend of animal and agricultural scenes, offering us a glimpse into the daily life of ancient Rome. In this vibrant mosaic, we can see men engaged in various activities such as farming and tending to livestock, highlighting the importance of agriculture in their society. The attention to detail is truly awe-inspiring; every element is meticulously crafted with vibrant colors that have stood the test of time. Amongst these scenes, a loyal dog accompanies one man, symbolizing companionship and loyalty transcending centuries. This photograph captures not only an artifact but also evokes a sense of history and connection to our past. It transports us back to an era when Britain was under Roman rule and provides valuable insights into their way of life. Through this image captured by CM Dixon in the 20th century, we are able to appreciate both the beauty and historical significance of this Roman mosaic. It serves as a testament to human creativity and craftsmanship while reminding us that even thousands of years later, art continues to captivate our hearts and minds.
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