Roman floor mosaics

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:art
gptkb:frescoes
gptkbp:depicts animals
geometric patterns
daily life
mythological scenes
gptkbp:feature inscriptions
hunting scenes
marine scenes
medallions
illusionistic effects
gods and goddesses
tesserae
banquet scenes
polychrome designs
border patterns
central panels
monochrome designs
gptkbp:foundIn gptkb:Britain
gptkb:North_Africa
gptkb:Ostia_Antica
gptkb:Gaul
gptkb:Pompeii
gptkb:Villa_Romana_del_Casale
gptkb:Herculaneum
gptkbp:function gptkb:art
status symbol
floor covering
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Roman floor mosaics
gptkbp:influenced Byzantine mosaics
gptkbp:influencedBy Greek mosaics
gptkbp:language Latin inscriptions
gptkbp:material gptkb:ceramics
gptkb:glass
gptkb:stone
gptkbp:notableExample gptkb:Alexander_Mosaic
gptkb:Bikini_Girls_mosaic
Nile mosaic of Palestrina
Zliten mosaic
gptkbp:period 1st century BCE
4th century CE
gptkbp:preservedIn gptkb:archaeological_site
museums
gptkbp:restored archaeologists
gptkbp:studiedBy archaeologists
art historians
gptkbp:technique opus tessellatum
opus vermiculatum
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:Roman_Empire
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Museum_of_Gloucester
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8