The large hunting mosaic of Apamea (120 m²), palace of the governor of the Provience of Second Syria, c. 415-420 BCE (uncertain dating). Musée d’Art et d’Histoire (Musée du Cinquantenaire, Brussels, Belgium). Made of 200 pictures with CapturingReality.
Hunting, through the dangers faced by those who practice it, exalts courage, an essential quality of a leader, but also the munificence of one who knows how to offer his guests a similar spectacle.
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