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> Among the surviving rooms of the Villa Mosaici Spello one of the favorite subjects is the bird represented in mosaic.
Partridges, hoopoes, ducks and thrushes populated, probably in large numbers, the swampy plains that surrounded the city.
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> Fra le stanze superstiti della Villa Mosaici Spello uno dei soggetti prediletti è l'uccello rappresentato a mosaico.
Pernici, upupe, anatre e tordi popolavano, probabilmente in grande numero, le piane acquitrinose che circondavano la città.
Ph. Luciano Angelucci: Stanza degli Uccelli

 

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