Dionysus Mosaic. Detail. 3rd century. Roman. It decorated the floor of the banquet hall, on the west side of the peristyle of a large house. The images of Dionysus with maenads and satyrs highlight the festive character of the hall. Found in Cologne, Germany. Roman-Germanic Museum. Cologne. Germany.

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