More from Villa Casale. This floor mosaic depicts the mythological
contest between Pan and Cupid. Allegorical spoiler: Love wins over the
more(?) irrational human impulses.
<https://www.flickr.com/photos/24844563@N04/33448570208/in/dateposted-public/>
Atrium with floor mosaic and frescos. I believe the atrium led to the
baths, hence the water/fishing theme:
<https://www.flickr.com/photos/24844563@N04/33448570318/in/dateposted-public/>
Detail of the floor of a children's room:
<https://www.flickr.com/photos/24844563@N04/33448570468/in/dateposted-public/>
A high-ranking individual rides his horse onto a galleon. I think he
must be the leader of the north African hunting expedition:
<https://www.flickr.com/photos/24844563@N04/33448570558/in/dateposted-public/>
Erotic bedroom floor art, perhaps Cupid and Psyche:
<https://www.flickr.com/photos/24844563@N04/33448570738/in/dateposted-public/>
Olympus E-M5, Panasonic 20/1.7 and a fair amount of bending and
stretching. Click on any photo to view large. Enjoy!
--Peter
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