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Detail floor mosaic Roman Villa of Casale Piazza Armerina: Hercules kills the Giants

Hercules and the Giants Mosaic at Roman Villa of Casale, Piazza Armerina

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File Name

20232_716

Caption

Piazza Armerina, Roman Villa of Casale, which was probably an imperial urban palace. Today it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Detail of the floor mosaic depicting the giants killed by Hercules as they had dared to challenge Zeus.

City

Piazza Armerina (EN)

Location

Villa Romana del Casale

Keywords

Italy - Sicily - Archaelogy - Scavi archeologici - Archaeological Site - Enna - Piazza Armerina - Mansion - Roman Age - The Romans - UNESCO - Patrimonio Mondiale Umanità - World Heritage Site - Mosaic - Art - Artwork - Mythology - Giant - Hercules - Heracles - Zeus - Jupiter