File:EB1911 Roman Art - Virgil Mosaic.jpg

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Virgil mosaic  wikidata:Q3324689 reasonator:Q3324689
Artist
Unknown artistUnknown artist
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Title
Virgil mosaic
label QS:Lfr,"mosaïque de Virgile"
label QS:Len,"Virgil mosaic"
label QS:Lar,"فسيفساء فيرجيل"
label QS:Lzh,"維吉爾鑲嵌畫"
Object type mosaic Edit this at Wikidata
Description
English: Ancient Roman mosaic depicting Virgil flanked by two figures (muses?).
Depicted people Virgil Edit this at Wikidata
Date 3rd century
date QS:P,+250-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
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Medium marble Edit this at Wikidata
Dimensions length: 1.2 m (48 in) Edit this at Wikidata; width: 1.2 m (48 in) Edit this at Wikidata
dimensions QS:P2043,+1.22U11573
dimensions QS:P2049,+1.22U11573
Place of discovery Sousse Edit this at Wikidata
Object history
References http://www.bardomuseum.tn/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=78%3Avirgile&catid=43%3Alatine-romaine-&Itemid=74&lang=fr Edit this at Wikidata
Source/Photographer “Roman Art,” Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed.), v. 23, 1911, Plate VI facing p. 484, fig. 31.
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Public domain This image comes from the 13th edition of the Encyclopædia Britannica or earlier. The copyrights for that book have expired in the United States because the book was first published in the US with the publication occurring before January 1, 1929. As such, this image is in the public domain in the United States.

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current16:58, 7 May 2018Thumbnail for version as of 16:58, 7 May 2018981 × 983 (212 KB)Bob Burkhardt{{Information |description ={{en|1=Ancient Roman mosaic depicting Virgil flanked by two figures (muses?).}} |source =“Roman Art,” Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed.), v. 23, 1911, Plate VI facing p. 484, fig. 31. |author ={{Unknown|Artist}} |date =published 1911 |permission ={{PD-Britannica}} }} Category:Ancient Roman mosaics Category:Virgil mosaic in the Bardo National Museum