Summary

Object

Virgil mosaic
Title	Virgil mosaic label QS:Lfr,"mosaïque de Virgile" label QS:Len,"Virgil mosaic" label QS:Lar,"فسيفساء فيرجيل" label QS:Lzh,"維吉爾鑲嵌畫"
Object type	mosaic
Depicted people	Virgil
Date	3rd century date QS:P,+250-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
Medium	marble
Dimensions	length: 1.2 m (48 in) ; width: 1.2 m (48 in)  dimensions QS:P2043,+1.22U11573 dimensions QS:P2049,+1.22U11573
Collection	Ancient Roman art in the Bardo National Museum   Parent institution Bardo National Museum  Authority file : Q101859162
Place of discovery	Sousse
Object history	discovered (Sousse)
References	http://www.bardomuseum.tn/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=78%3Avirgile&catid=43%3Alatine-romaine-&Itemid=74&lang=fr

Photograph

DescriptionMusa Clio from the Virgil Mosaic Bardo Museum Tunis-cropped 1.jpg	English: Virgil mosaic in the Bardo National Museum
Date	6 November 2010
Source	Self-photographed
Author	Cybjorg
Other versions	This is a retouched picture, which means that it has been digitally altered from its original version. Modifications: cropping. The original can be viewed here: Virgil Mosaic Bardo Museum Tunis.jpg: . Modifications made by Habib.mhenni.

Licensing

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• File:Virgil_Mosaic_Bardo_Museum_Tunis.jpg licensed with Cc-by-sa-2.5, Cc-by-sa-3.0-migrated, GFDL
  • 2007-06-30T13:37:06Z Cybjorg 1785x1731 (4076998 Bytes) {{Information |Description=The great Latin poet, Virgil, holding a volume on which is written the Aenid. On either side stand the two muses: "Clio" (history) and "Melpomene" (tragedy). The mosaic, which dates from the 3rd C

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