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Mythology in the Art | Greek mythology | Dionysus
21. SCULPTURE. Greece.
Head of Dionysos.
Marble. 2nd cent. CE.
Inv. No. S 1669.
Corinth, Archaeological Museum of Ancient Corinth.
22. SCULPTURE. Greece.
Head of Dionysos.
Marble. 2nd cent. CE.
Inv. No. S 1669.
Corinth, Archaeological Museum of Ancient Corinth.
23. MOSAIC. Greece.
Dionysos riding on a panther.
Floor mosaic.
Ca. 120—80 BCE.
Delos, House of the Masks.
24. CERAMICS. Greece.
François vase: side AB, with scenes from Peleus’ wedding; Procession of the Gods (Zeus and Hera).
Black-figured volute krater. Attic.
Ca. mid-6th cent. BCE.
Inv. No. 4209.
Florence, National Archaeological Museum.
25. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Dionysos and satyr.
Marble. Roman copy of 120—140 CE after a Greek model.
Florence, Uffizi Gallery.
26. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Relief with Dionysiac scene.
Fine-grained marble.
First half of the 1st cent. CE.
Inv. No. 314.
Florence, Uffizi Gallery.
27. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Dionysiac scenes.
Marble. Second half of the 1st century CE.
Inv. No. 75797.
Herculaneum, Antiquarium (in depositarium).
28. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Dionysiac scenes (detail).
Marble. Second half of the 1st century CE.
Inv. No. 75797.
Herculaneum, Antiquarium (in depositarium).
29. SCULPTURE.
Relief of Euripides, Tragedy Writer.
Marble.
1st cent. BCE - 1st cent. CE.
Inv. No. 1242 T.
Istanbul, Archaeological Museum.
30. PAINTING, GRAPHICS. Rome.
Dionysus.
Third style. 1st century BCE — 1st century CE.
Klagenfurt, Museum of Carinthia.
31. CERAMICS. Greece.
Birth of Athena from the head of Zeus. Side B: Dionysus and male figures.
Red-figure pelike. Attic.
Attributed to the Painter of the Birth of Athena.
Clay.
Ca. 460—450 BCE.
Inv. No. 1849,0620.14.
London, British Museum.
32. CERAMICS. Southern Italy.
Dionysiac scene.
Red-figured bell-krater. Paestum.
Attributed to the Python Painter.
Clay.
Ca. 360—320 BCE.
Inv. No. 1890,0210.1.
London, British Museum.
33. MOSAIC. Rome.
Bacchus riding a tiger.
Stone.
Roman Britain, 1st—2nd century.
Inv. No. OA.290.
London, British Museum.
34. CERAMICS. Greece.
Maenads and satyrs.
Red-figure neck-amphora. Campania.
Attributed to the Caivano Painter (Greek, active 340—330 BCE).
Terracotta. Ca. 340 BCE.
Inv. No. 92.AE.86.
Los Angeles, John Paul Getty Museum, Getty Villa in Malibu.
35. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Dionysus on a donkey.
Marble.
2nd century.
Inv. No. 63.41.
Minneapolis, Institute of Art.
36. CERAMICS. Southern Italy.
Phiale with relief decoration—chariots.
South Italy, Calena.
Clay, glaze. 3rd cent. BCE.
Inv. No. AB 602.
Moscow, Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts.
37. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Lenos shaped sarcophagus with Dionysias scenes (side 1).
Marble. Ca. 210 CE.
Inv. No. II 1a 231.
Moscow, Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts.
38. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Lenos sarcophagus with Dionysiaс scenes (side 2).
Marble. Ca. 210 CE.
Inv. No. II 1a 231.
Moscow, Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts.
39. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Central part of side 1 of sarcophagus with Dionysiaс scenes.
Marble. Ca. 210 CE.
Inv. No. II 1a 231.
Moscow, Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts.
40. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Central part of side 2 of sarcophagus with Dionysiaс scenes.
Marble. Ca. 210 CE.
Inv. No. II 1a 231.
Moscow, Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts.