Mouse Mat : Italy, Sicily Region, Enna province, Piazza Armerina, Villa Romana del Casale, Gymnasium, mosaic with four-horse chariot, detail (4th century ad)

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Italy, Sicily Region, Enna province, Piazza Armerina, Villa Romana del Casale, Gymnasium, mosaic with four-horse chariot, detail (4th century ad)

Italy - Sicily Region - Piazza Armerina - Roman Villa of Casale (UNESCO World Heritage List, 1997). Mosaic of the Gymnasium, Circus scenes, 4th century. Detail of a quadriga

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Media ID 9773567

© DEA / G. DAGLI ORTI

Archaeology Chariot Charioteer Circa 4th Century Circus Decoration Horse Mosaic Piazza Armerina Quadriga Roman Sicily Villa Romana Del Casale Animal Representation Gymnasium

Mouse Pad

Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.

Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 19.5cm (9.3" x 7.7")

Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to the enchanting region of Sicily, specifically the province of Enna. Here, we find ourselves immersed in the historical wonder that is Piazza Armerina and its renowned Villa Romana del Casale. Designated as a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1997, this Roman villa transports us to the 4th century AD. The focal point of this image is an exquisite mosaic found within the Gymnasium section of the villa. Every intricate detail tells a story from ancient times - a scene depicting a quadriga, or four-horse chariot race. The vibrant colors and meticulous craftsmanship are awe-inspiring. As we gaze upon this mosaic masterpiece, we can almost hear the thunderous cheers of spectators and feel our hearts race alongside those daring charioteers. It serves as a testament to both human skill and equine prowess, capturing an era when such spectacles were at their height. The Villa Romana del Casale itself stands as an archaeological treasure trove, offering glimpses into daily life during late imperial Rome. This particular mosaic not only showcases remarkable artistry but also provides valuable insights into Roman culture and entertainment. Through this photograph by DEA / G. DAGLI ORTI UIG from Universal Images Group (UIG), we are transported across centuries to witness history come alive before our eyes – reminding us of Italy's rich heritage and its enduring impact on civilization.

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