Painted Reproductions of Greek Mosaics from the David M. Robinson Collection

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      Painted Reproductions of Greek Mosaics found at Olynthus

      Dionysus Mosaic

      Painted reproduction of pebble mosaic from the andron of the Villa of Good Fortune at Olynthus, Dionysus in a chariot pulled by panthers with maenads and satyrs around the border, 420-410 B.C. Painting by Baron von Peschke. See D.M. Robinson, Excavations at Olynthus part XII, (Baltimore, 1946) pg. 341-343, pl. I.

      Achilles Mosaic

      Painted reproduction of pebble mosaic from the Villa of Good Fortune at Olynthus, detail of Thetis greeting Achilles, 420-410 B.C. Painting by Baron von Peschke. See D.M. Robinson, Excavations at Olynthus part XII, (Baltimore, 1946) pg. 343 ff., pl. III.

      Satyrs Mosaic

      Painted reproduction of pebble mosaic from the Villa of Good Fortune at Olynthus, two satyrs and kalyx krater, 420-410 B.C. Painting by Baron von Peschke. See D.M. Robinson, Excavations at Olynthus part XII, (Baltimore, 1946) pg. 323 ff., pl. II.

      Bellerophon on Pegasus attacking the Chimaera. Painted reproduction of mosaic from Olynthus. Painting by Baron von Peschke.

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