Mosaics of Roman Africa

Mosaics of Roman Africa
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Download or read book Mosaics of Roman Africa written by Michèle Blanchard-Lemée and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Some of the finest examples of Roman mosaics survive in Tunisa. The mosaics bring to life the rich dwellings, introducing a civilization which flourished between the first and fifth century AD. Illustrated with specially commissioned photographs, this book captures the beauty of these floors.


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