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Chi-Rho symbol from Coptic sarcophagus, 7th century. First used by Roman emperor Constantine the Great, ideally suited to symbolize the crucifixion of Christ
Roman Mosaic of Roman Villa with trees and vines, c3rd century. Bardo Museum, Tunisia
Mosaic detail in ambulatory of Santa Constanza church, Rome, 4th century. Mosaics in the ambulatory are secular and could be considered Dionysiac with images of grapes, fruit, birds
The town of San Gimignano, 13th centuryThe town of San Gimignano in Tuscany, with 13th century towers
Cultivating vines in TuscanyCultivating vines near San Gimignano in Tuscany in May
Detail of vine-scrolls on the building of Eumachia, Pompeii, 1st centuryDetail of vine-scrolls on the building of Eumachia in Pompeii, 1st century
Greek terracotta oil flask of the infant DionysusGreek terracotta oil flask (lekythos) of the infant Dionysus standing in a vine-hung grotto. Made in Athens, and from the British Museums collection
March, 1412-1416. Artist: Paul LimbourgMarch, 1412-1416. A farmer uses an ox-drawn wheeled plough on his field in the foreground, while in the distance, people are tending vines, keeping sheep and preparing to sow corn
Florida Everglades, USA, c1885
Three Cupids Playing with Vine Branches. Creator: Louis Felix de la RueThree Cupids Playing with Vine Branches
Frontispiece for Heft IV of "Homer nach Antiken gezeichnet"Frontispiece for Heft IV of " Homer nach Antiken gezeichnet", Gottingen: Heinrich Dieterik, 1801-05 and Stuttgart: J. G. Cotta, 1821, ca. 1796