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Z50.7A EIAR (SPRING)

Eiar Spring | Greco-Roman mosaic
DETAILS
Museum Collection Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond
Catalogue No. Richmond 51.13
Type Mosaic
Context Antioch, House of the Drinking Contest
Date C2nd - 3rd A.D.
Period Imperial Roman

DESCRIPTION

Eiar, the Greek personification of spring, is depicted as winged youth crowned with a wreath of spring greenery and holding a tray of buds.

ARTICLES

Anemoi, Zephyrus

OTHER IMAGES

Thumbnail Phthinoporon Autumn

Z50.7B Autumn

Thumbnail Theros Summer

Z50.7C Summer

Thumbnail Cheimon Winter

Z50.7D Winter