File:Tragic comic masks - roman mosaic.jpg

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English: Mosaic showing theatrical masks of Tragedy and Comedy. Roman artwork, 2nd century CE.
Date 2nd century AD
date QS:P571,+150-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
Medium mosaic
Dimensions H. 74.6 cm (29 ¼ in.)
institution QS:P195,Q333906
Current location
Palazzo Nuovo, first hall, Hall of the Doves
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MC 392
Credit line From the Baths of Decius on the Aventine Hill, Rome
Source/Photographer antmoose, 4June 2005; English Wikipedia, original upload 25 June 2005 by Wetman, same filename

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current08:19, 27 October 2005Thumbnail for version as of 08:19, 27 October 20051,024 × 768 (251 KB)Saperaud~commonswiki (talk | contribs)*'''Description:''' Theatrical masks of Tragedy and Comedy in refined mosaic, from the villa (Capitoline Museum, Rome) *'''Source:''' [http://www.flickr.com/photo_zoom.gne?id=17434145&context=set-415211&size=l antmoose, 4June 2005]; English Wikipedia, ori

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