Sphinxes Griffins and More

A #Mosaic from a #Hellenistic era Greek house with #sphinxes #griggins #lions a #hippocampus and a glorious meander pattern for your viewing pleasure.

Bulls and Lions

 #archaicgreekceramics #bulls #lions #animals #corinthian 

BULLS AND LIONS 

Here's a closeup of a corinthian oinochoe - wine pourer that was decorated with bands of lions and bulls or should I say lionesses? 

I do like the late Archaic depictions of animals on ceramic vessels !