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Z50.7D CHEIMON (WINTER)

Cheimon Winter | 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

Cheimon, the Greek personification of winter, is depicted as a winged youth wrapped in a heavy cloak standing beside a tray of winter berries.

ARTICLES

Anemoi

OTHER IMAGES

Thumbnail Eiar Spring

Z50.7A Spring

Thumbnail Phthinoporon Autumn

Z50.7B Autumn

Thumbnail Theros Summer

Z50.7C Summer