Z50.7D KHEIMON WINTER

Museum Collection: Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, Virginia, USA
Catalogue Number: Richmond 51.13
Type: Floor Mosaic
Context: Antioch, House of the Drinking Contest
Date: C2nd - C3rd AD
Period: Imperial Roman

SUMMARY

Kheimon (winter personified) is portrayed as a winged youth wrapped in a cloak, with a tray of (dried?) winter fruits.