Large medallion belonging to the superb mosaic of the agricultural calendar of St-Romain-en-Gal. This presents an element of the winter season: winter personified on a boar.

This beautiful mosaic, unearthed in 1891 in Saint-Romain-en-Gal, on the right bank of the Rhône, immediately acquired by the Louvre museum, was deposited in the museum of National Antiquities of Saint-Germain-en-Laye in 1935. It comes from a rich suburban house in the great ancient city of Vienne, in Isère. The pavement, incomplete, but 5.66 meters long, has twenty tables (originally thirty-two) illustrating the works and festivals of the countryside. The scenes are organized around panels representing personifications of the seasons, perched on different animals. Plowing, picking fruit, crushing the grapes, pitching the jars, a sacrifice to Taranis... are all animated vignettes. Dating from the beginning of the 3rd century.

Each mosaic is unique and can be presented flat, put into the floor, or presented as a painting (an attaching system is present on the back).

Craft work, full hand made, with many natural stones as marble, granite, travertine, quartz, limestone,...

Hight. : 50 cm ; Width : 50 cm ; Weight : 3,3 kgs

Large medallion belonging to the superb mosaic of the agricultural calendar of St-Romain-en-Gal. This presents an element of the Autumn: plowing and sowing.

This beautiful mosaic, unearthed in 1891 in Saint-Romain-en-Gal, on the right bank of the Rhône, immediately acquired by the Louvre museum, was deposited in the museum of National Antiquities of Saint-Germain-en-Laye in 1935. It comes from a rich suburban house in the great ancient city of Vienne, in Isère. The pavement, incomplete, but 5.66 meters long, has twenty tables (originally thirty-two) illustrating the works and festivals of the countryside. The scenes are organized around panels representing personifications of the seasons, perched on different animals. Plowing, picking fruit, crushing the grapes, pitching the jars, a sacrifice to Taranis... are all animated vignettes. Dating from the beginning of the 3rd century.

Each mosaic is unique and can be presented flat, put into the floor, or presented as a painting (an attaching system is present on the back).

Craft work, full hand made, with many natural stones as marble, granite, travertine, quartz, limestone,...

Hight. : 50 cm ; Width : 50 cm ; Weight : 3,3 kgs

Large medallion belonging to the superb mosaic of the agricultural calendar of St-Romain-en-Gal. This presents an element of the Autumn: olive harvest.

This beautiful mosaic, unearthed in 1891 in Saint-Romain-en-Gal, on the right bank of the Rhône, immediately acquired by the Louvre museum, was deposited in the museum of National Antiquities of Saint-Germain-en-Laye in 1935. It comes from a rich suburban house in the great ancient city of Vienne, in Isère. The pavement, incomplete, but 5.66 meters long, has twenty tables (originally thirty-two) illustrating the works and festivals of the countryside. The scenes are organized around panels representing personifications of the seasons, perched on different animals. Plowing, picking fruit, crushing the grapes, pitching the jars, a sacrifice to Taranis... are all animated vignettes. Dating from the beginning of the 3rd century.

Each mosaic is unique and can be presented flat, put into the floor, or presented as a painting (an attaching system is present on the back).

Craft work, full hand made, with many natural stones as marble, granite, travertine, quartz, limestone,...

Hight. : 50 cm ; Width : 50 cm ; Weight : 3,3 kgs

Large medallion belonging to the superb mosaic of the agricultural calendar of St-Romain-en-Gal. This presents an element of the Autumn: olive pressurage.

This beautiful mosaic, unearthed in 1891 in Saint-Romain-en-Gal, on the right bank of the Rhône, immediately acquired by the Louvre museum, was deposited in the museum of National Antiquities of Saint-Germain-en-Laye in 1935. It comes from a rich suburban house in the great ancient city of Vienne, in Isère. The pavement, incomplete, but 5.66 meters long, has twenty tables (originally thirty-two) illustrating the works and festivals of the countryside. The scenes are organized around panels representing personifications of the seasons, perched on different animals. Plowing, picking fruit, crushing the grapes, pitching the jars, a sacrifice to Taranis... are all animated vignettes. Dating from the beginning of the 3rd century.

Each mosaic is unique and can be presented flat, put into the floor, or presented as a painting (an attaching system is present on the back).

Craft work, full hand made, with many natural stones as marble, granite, travertine, quartz, limestone,...

Hight. : 49,5 cm ; Width : 49,5 cm ; Weight : 3,2 kgs

Large medallion belonging to the superb mosaic of the agricultural calendar of St-Romain-en-Gal. This presents an element of the summer: sacrifice to god Taranis.

This beautiful mosaic, unearthed in 1891 in Saint-Romain-en-Gal, on the right bank of the Rhône, immediately acquired by the Louvre museum, was deposited in the museum of National Antiquities of Saint-Germain-en-Laye in 1935. It comes from a rich suburban house in the great ancient city of Vienne, in Isère. The pavement, incomplete, but 5.66 meters long, has twenty tables (originally thirty-two) illustrating the works and festivals of the countryside. The scenes are organized around panels representing personifications of the seasons, perched on different animals. Plowing, picking fruit, crushing the grapes, pitching the jars, a sacrifice to Taranis... are all animated vignettes. Dating from the beginning of the 3rd century.

Each mosaic is unique and can be presented flat, put into the floor, or presented as a painting (an attaching system is present on the back).

Craft work, full hand made, with many natural stones as marble, granite, travertine, quartz, limestone,...

Hight. : 49 cm ; Width : 48 cm ; Weight : 3,1 kgs

This mosaic is part of a set of paintings presenting an agricultural calendar with the four seasons. It is adorned the ground of a large sub-urban dwelling of Saint-Romain-en-Gal, in the 3rd century AD, one of the rich districts of Vienna (France). It is preserved today in the Museum of Saint-Germain-en-Lay.

Delivered with a wooden frame.

Each mosaic is unique and can be presented flat, put into the floor, or presented as a painting (an attaching system is present on the back).

Craft work, full hand made, with many natural stones as marble, granite, travertine, quartz, limestone,...

This product can be delivered by post but it's better to take it from our stock.

Diam. : 55 x 57 cm ; Weight : 4,6 kgs

Reproduction of a roman mosaic representing Hercules who caught a Ceryneian Hind. It was a third labour of Hercules to bring an animal to Eurystheus – king of Tyryns. This mosaic is dated from the end of the IIe c. It was found in the Villa of Mingauds, near Valence in France.

Each mosaic is unique and can be presented flat, put into the floor, or presented as a painting (an attaching system is present on the back).

Craft work, full hand made, with many natural stones as marble, granite, travertine, quartz, limestone,...

Hight. : 49 cm ; Width : 49 cm ; Weight : 3 kgs

Large mosaic decorated with a foliage composed of leaves and a bird on flowers (sparrow). The original piece is kept at the Museum of El Jem (Tunisia).

Each mosaic is unique and can be presented flat, put into the floor, or presented as a painting (an attaching system is present on the back).

Craft work, full hand made, with many natural stones as marble, granite, travertine, quartz, limestone,...

Lenght : 72 cm ; Width : 32 cm ; Weight : 3,2 kgs

Large mosaic decorated with a bird (in the middle of an eye?). The original piece presents, in addition to the birds, the goddess Africa in central panel and the four seasons on the angles. It is preserved in the Archaeological Museum of El Jem, Tunisia and is dated from the end of the 2nd century. ap. J.C

Each mosaic is unique and can be presented flat, put into the floor, or presented as a painting (an attaching system is present on the back).

Craft work, full hand made, with many natural stones as marble, granite, travertine, quartz, limestone,...

Lenght : 74 cm ; Width : 34 cm ; Weight : 3,3 kgs

Large mosaic decorated with a bird (in the middle of an eye?). The original piece presents, in addition to the birds, the goddess Africa in central panel and the four seasons on the angles. It is preserved in the Archaeological Museum of El Jem, Tunisia and is dated from the end of the 2nd century. ap. J.C

Each mosaic is unique and can be presented flat, put into the floor, or presented as a painting (an attaching system is present on the back).

Craft work, full hand made, with many natural stones as marble, granite, travertine, quartz, limestone,...

Lenght : 74 cm ; Width : 34 cm ; Weight : 3,3 kgs