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Corinthian capital and superimposed dosseret with a cross and acanthus leaves

Corinthian capital and superimposed dosseret with a cross and acanthus leaves

Corinthian capital and superimposed dosseret with a cross and acanthus leaves

Corinthian capital and superimposed dosseret with a cross and acanthus leaves

Corinthian capital and superimposed dosseret with a cross and acanthus leaves

Representation of St. Lawrence or Christ. On the left, a furniture that contains the four Gospels. At the centre of the scene stands the gridiron that could be the symbol of St. Lawrence's martyrdom or can be the place where Christ burns the…

Detail of the rectangular mosaic floor with tangent circles knot together. The resulting spaces are filled with squares and diamonds

Detail of the rectangular mosaic floor in the eastern part of room n. 10. Orthogonal composition of diamonds with a four-petals motif, dentate crosses, circles, knots, zigzag motifs, scales, alternating with squares filled with various geometrical…

Detail of the rectangular mosaic floor with tied secant circles that shape four-leaf clovers. The resulting spaces are decorated with small, stylized four-petal flowers and small crosses.

The central motif is a square with a circular clypeus. The four corners are filled with four lobed vases on a high foot (cantharoi) with racemes.

The central part of the panel is subdivided in 6 square and 2 rectangular fields. In the focus, a square field with concentric squares and a curving line forming a cross. Near that, another square field with linked circles and semicircles, and on the…

The mosaic had two frames. The external frame had a sequence of tangent squares on the diagonal line. The inner frame had a sequence of diamonds filled with circles. At each corner a knot of two colours.

Detail of the mosaic's emblem also known as the "Good Shepherd", room n. 18