Cheimon (Winter) - Ancient Greco-Roman Mosaic (original) (raw)
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Z50.7D CHEIMON (WINTER)
DETAILS
| Museum Collection | Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond |
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| Catalogue No. | Richmond 51.13 |
| Type | Mosaic |
| Context | Antioch, House of the Drinking Contest |
| Date | C2nd - 3rd A.D. |
| Period | Imperial Roman |
DESCRIPTION
Cheimon, the Greek personification of winter, is depicted as a winged youth wrapped in a heavy cloak standing beside a tray of winter berries.
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Z50.7A Spring
Z50.7B Autumn
