The Mosaic of the Female Musicians from Mariamin, Syria
A spectacular mosaic showing six female musicians and two boys on stage once decorated the floor of an apsidal room at Mariamin, near Hama in Syria. Although other late antique images of musicians exist, this one stands out for its exquisite quality and for its detailed rendering of instruments. It...
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University of Oslo Library
2017-12-01
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| Series: | Acta ad Archaeologiam et Artium Historiam Pertinentia |
| Online Access: | https://journals.uio.no/acta/article/view/5756 |