Illustration
The 5.8 m high columns of the atrium of the House of Dionysos, Delos. 3rd-2nd century BCE. The famous mosaic depicting Dionysos riding a tiger was discovered here.
About the Author
Mark is a full-time author, researcher, historian, and editor. Special interests include art, architecture, and discovering the ideas that all civilizations share. He holds an MA in Political Philosophy and is the WHE Publishing Director.
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Cartwright, M. (2013, October 05). House of Dionysos, Delos. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/2055/house-of-dionysos-delos/
Chicago Style
Cartwright, Mark. "House of Dionysos, Delos." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified October 05, 2013. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/2055/house-of-dionysos-delos/.
MLA Style
Cartwright, Mark. "House of Dionysos, Delos." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 05 Oct 2013. Web. 18 Apr 2024.
