Naxos, Archaeological Museum, mosaic with Europa and the bull
Description
Mosaic floor panel. In the center the scene of Europa and Zeus (transformed in a fish-tail bull), with marine creatures. In each corner the representation of an animal, two peacocks and two deer, one hunted by a dog. The external frame has a vegetal motif with racemes and heart-shape leaves
Subject
Type
Chronology Period
Roman period
Current Location
Technique
Content Provider
University of Bologna
Original Collection
Byzantine Archaeology at UNIBO Archive - IB