Inv. n°: CL416

A Polychrome Mosaic Panel Eros (Cupid) Spreading a Spotted Panther

With animal leaping at him from left. Behind the figures is an elaborate acanthus scroll. Richly colored stone and glass tesserae form the figures and scroll.

h. 125 x w. 54.6 cm

c. 3rd-4th century A.D.

Polychrome mosaïc

Provenance

  • Ex French Collection
  • Acquired at Royal Athena Galleries, New York, 2008

Publications

  • Art of the Ancient World, 1995, no. 23
  • Art of the Ancient World, 2003, no. 14

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