yarrowkat: original art by Brian Froud (Default)
yarrowkat ([personal profile] yarrowkat) wrote in [personal profile] rosefox 2019-02-04 11:02 pm (UTC)

there are marvellous Byzantine mosaics depicting dolphins! they are strange and wonderful, and clearly dolphins. it is said that the empress Theodora had a mosaic of dolphins in her bedroom. i don't have sources for that offhand tho.
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