Mosaic of a VintnerOriginal location: Jordan, Church of Elias, Mary, and Soreg, late 6th century A.D., Jerash Current (2005) location: Jordanian Museum of Popular Traditions, Roman Theatre, Amman A vintner, companion to the figure on the previous page, gathers grapes. He is wearing a Phrygian cap, short tunic, and a chlamys over his shoulder. His right foot extends outside the roundel to provide a three-dimensional effect, as at Petra Church. |