Colossal statue Antinous as Dionysus-Osiris (so-called the Braschi Antinous)
Marble.
130s CE. Inv. No. 256.Rome, Vatican Museums, Pius-Clementine Museum, Round Room, 4Photo by Sergey Sosnovskiy

Colossal statue Antinous as Dionysus-Osiris (so-called the Braschi Antinous).

Marble.
130s CE.
Inv. No. 256.

Rome, Vatican Museums, Pius-Clementine Museum, Round Room, 4
(Roma, Musei Vaticani, Museo Pio-Clementino, Sala rotonda, 4).

Rome, Lateran Museum.
Private collection.
Description:
Antinous is represented with attributes of the Dionisius-Osiris cult: ivy wreath, band, mystic cist (near the left foot), and pine cone on the head (perhaps better identified as “Uraeus”).
Credits:
(сс) 2005. Photo: Sergey Sosnovskiy (CC BY-SA 4.0).
© 1986. Text: Guide to the Vatican: Museums and City. Pontifical Monuments, Museums and Galleries. Tipografia Vaticana, p. 48.
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