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the Capitoline Museums: Mosaic with Orestes and Iphigenia

Mosaic with Orestes and Iphigenia

Mosaic with Orestes and Iphigenia, from 2nd-3rd century AD. The mosaic is laid upon a terracotta support and served as a central emblem in a floor decoration. From the Horti Maecenatiani, near the Auditorium (1876). A.C. 4948.

Credit: Holly Hayes