Satyr and Maenad
Fresco of the Fourth style from Pompeii. 60—79 CE.
Inv. No. 27705.Naples, National Archaeological MuseumPhoto by Egisto Sani
Satyr and Maenad.
Fresco of the Fourth style from Pompeii. 60—79 CE.
Inv. No. 27705.
Naples, National Archaeological Museum
(Napoli, Museo archeologico nazionale).
Origin:
Pompeii, V, 1, 18, House of the Epigrams, peristyle (i).
Description:
The scene takes place in a wooded place where a satyr surprises a nymph. The girl, shown naked from behind, tries to escape the embrace of the satyr whose arm encircles her waist.
Credits:
© 2018. Photo: Egisto Sani.
Exhibition: “Ovidio: Loves, Myths & Other Stories”, Scuderie del Quirinale, Rome (17.10.2018 — 20.01.2019).
Text: museum label.
Exhibition: “Ovidio: Loves, Myths & Other Stories”, Scuderie del Quirinale, Rome (17.10.2018 — 20.01.2019).
Text: museum label.
Keywords: ζωγραφικήί pictura ars picturae painting pittura malerei peinture ελληνική μυθολογία mythologia graeca greek mythology mitologia greca griechische mythologie grecque μαινάδα μαινάδες mainades maenas maenades maenad maenads menade menadi mänade mänaden ménade ménades σάτυρος σάτυροι satyros satyroi satur saturus satyr satyrs satiro satiri satyrn satyre satyres ρωμαϊκές roman romana romano romani römisch römische römisches römischen römischer romain romaine romains romaines πομπηία pompeii pompeian pompei pompeiano pompeji pompeianischen pompejanischen pompéi pompéien τέταρτο στυλ fourth style iv quarto stile vierte vierter stil quatrième φρεσκογραφία τοιχογραφία νωπογραφία wall fresco frescos frescoes opera parietale murale opere parietali murali affresco affreschi freskomalerei frischmalerei wandmalerei fresko fresken fresque fresques pintura mural female hairdo hairstyle pettinatura acconciatura femminile weibliche frisur coiffure féminine θηλυκό χτένισμα armilla bracelet braccialetto bracciale armband armreif armspange spange βραχιόλι periscelides anklet leglet cavigliera fußkettchen fußkette fußspangen de cheville κόσμημα του αστράγαλου corona pinea pine wreath di pino flower ghirlanda fiori blumenkranz couronne fleurs λουλούδι στεφάνι v 1 18 house of the epigrams casa degli epigrammi greci
female headdress hat copricapo cappello inv no 27705
