Lenos shaped sarcophagus with Dionysus on a panther, also known as “Badminton sarcophagus”. Detail of relief: Eros holding a cup
White marble. 260—270 CE.
Inv. No. 55.11.5.New York, Metropolitan Museum of ArtPhoto by Ilya Shurygin
Lenos shaped sarcophagus with Dionysus on a panther, also known as “Badminton sarcophagus”. Detail of relief: Eros holding a cup.
White marble. 260—270 CE.
Inv. No. 55.11.5.
New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Credits:
© 2013. Photo: Ilya Shurygin.
Data: museum annotation and site.
Data: museum annotation and site.
Keywords: ελληνική μυθολογία mythologia graeca greek mythology mitologia greca griechische mythologie grecque ρωμαϊκή romana roman römische romaine ἔρως έρως eros éros amor cupid amore cupido amour white marble dionysiac sarcophagus sarkophag sarcofago in the shape of a lenos dionysian mysteries badminton inv no 55 11 5 55.11.5