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Early Christian fish mosaic, 4th century
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Early Christian fish mosaic, 4th century
Early Christian mosaic of a fish medallion, from Souisse, Tunisia, 4th century
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4th Century Aquatic Life Fish Medallion Mosaic Souisse Museum Mike Dixon
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This print showcases an exquisite Early Christian fish mosaic, dating back to the 4th century. Found in Souisse, Tunisia, this remarkable artefact is a testament to the rich history of Christianity and its influence on art. The circular medallion design features a vibrant array of colors that bring the aquatic life to life. The intricate mosaic work demonstrates the skill and dedication of ancient craftsmen who meticulously arranged tiny tiles to create this religious symbol. The fish holds great significance in Christianity as it represents Jesus Christ and his followers. Its presence in early Christian art serves as a powerful reminder of faith and devotion. Displayed within the walls of Souisse Museum, this precious object offers visitors a glimpse into the past, allowing them to connect with their spiritual heritage. The photograph captures every minute detail with precision, highlighting each tile's color variation and delicate arrangement. Renowned photographer CM Dixon expertly captures this timeless piece for all admirers of religious art and history to appreciate. Mike Dixon's lens brings out the vibrancy and depth present in this ancient mosaic while preserving its authenticity. This print is not intended for commercial use but rather aims to inspire curiosity about our shared cultural legacy by showcasing one of Christianity's earliest artistic expressions - an artifact that continues to resonate with believers worldwide today.
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