Mosaics

A Roman mosaic is a mosaic made during the Roman period, throughout the Roman Republic and later Empire. Mosaics were used in a variety of private and public buildings, on both floors and walls, though they competed with cheaper frescos for the latter.

Peristyle mosaics at the Villa Romana. View item

The Center for Hellenic Studies

at Harvard University

Reassertion of the humanism of the ancient world, centering on Hellenic civilization in its widest sense

Address

3100 Whitehaven Street, NW. Washington, DC 20008

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Also see

https://chs.harvard.edu