EditorialBust of God Dionysos. Roman. 2nd century AD. Marble. Found in the Hadrian's Villa, Tivoli, Italy. Museum of Mediterranean and Near Eastern Antiquities. Stockholm. Sweden.
EditorialAttic black-figure lekythos. Decoration of quadriga mounted by 2 women. Behind the horses a man (Dionysos?), In front of a woman sitting on a diphros. Manner of the Haimon Painter. Attic black-figured lekythos depicting a four-in-a-row squad. Behind th...
EditorialHanging with Dionysian Figures, 5th?7th century, Said to be from Egypt, Antinopolis, Linen, wool; tapestry-woven, Textile: H. 25 1/2 in. (64.8 cm), Textiles-Woven, Leafy tendrils frame twelve (originally fifteen) busts of satyrs, maenads, and others wh...
EditorialTerracotta neck-amphora (jar), Archaic, ca. 540?530 B.C., Greek, Attic, Terracotta; black-figure, H. 13 3/16 in. (33.5 cm), Vases, Obverse, Athena in quadriga wheeling round; Reverse, Dionysos with satyr and maenad. The chariot scene on the obverse sho...
EditorialTerracotta neck-amphora (jar), Archaic, ca. 510 B.C., Greek, Attic, Terracotta; black-figure, H.: 15 5/16 in. (38.9 cm), Vases, Obverse, two mounted hunters, Reverse, Dionysos between satyr and maenad. The obverse shows a rare representation of a rider...
EditorialRoman mosaic. Young Dionysos riding a tiger. Pompeii, House of the Faun (VI, 12, 2). 2nd century BC. National Archaeological Museum, Naples. Italy.
EditorialParthenon. East Pediment. Helios's horses and Dionysos, Demeter and Kore, Artemis. Acropolis, Athens. 438-432 BC. Marble. British Museum. London. England. United Kingdom.
EditorialMarble statue of Pan, Imperial, 1st century A.D., Roman, Marble, H. 26 5/8 in. (67.6 cm), Stone Sculpture, Villa gardens and peristyles (courtyards) were filled with images of Dionysos and woodland creatures from his entourage. Pan, the goat god, appea...
EditorialTetradrachm (Coin) Depicting the God Dionysos. Greek, minted in Maroneia (Thrace). Date: 146 BC. Dimensions: Diam. 3.2 cm; 15.59 g. Silver. Origin: Roman Empire.
EditorialKylix decorated with a symposium scene depicting a reclined Dionysos with drinking horn and dancing satyrs. Made in Athens. From Etruria. Leafless Group. 540-520 BC. National Archaeological Museum. Naples. Italy.
EditorialUlysses leaves Circe and sails past the Sirenes. Mosaic (3rd CE) from the pavement of the impluvium at the house of Dionysos and Ulysses, south of the Thugga forum, Tunisia. Inv. 2884 A See also overall 11-01-03 / 13 and detail 03-05-04 / 40.
EditorialRoman Art. Statue of Dionysos leaning on a female figure ("Hope Dionysos"). Marble. Augustan or Julio-Claudian period. 27 B.C.-68 A.C. Roman copy of Greek original. Adaptation of a Greek work of the 4th century B.C.. Museum of Art. New York. United Sta...
EditorialUlysses and the Sirens. Mosaic (3rd CE) from the pavement of the impluvium at the house of Dionysos and Ulysses, south of the Thugga forum,Tunisia. Size 130 x 344 cm Inv. 2884 A For details see also 03-05-01/68 and 03-05-04/40.
EditorialVienna Burgtheatre (Court Theatre), staircase (right): Drawing of the ceiling fresco "Dionysos Theatre in Athens",1884-87 See also 40-16-02/3 and 40-17-06/70.
EditorialDionysos, 4th?6th century, Made in Egypt, Byzantine, Bone, Overall: 5 3/8 x 2 1/16 x 9/16 in. (13.6 x 5.3 x 1.5 cm), Ivories-Bone, The figure stands in the relaxed pose made popular by the Greek sculptor Praxiteles in the fourth century b.c.
EditorialSilenus, the Tutor of Dionysos, 4th?7th century, Made in Egypt, Byzantine, Bone, Overall: 4 3/16 x 1 3/4 x 3/4 in. (10.7 x 4.5 x 1.9 cm), Ivories-Bone.
EditorialDesign for Stage Curtain: Apollo and Marsyas, Palazzo Conti-Sinibaldi, Faenza, Felice Giani, Italian, 17581823, Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash over black chalk on wove paper, Horizontal rectangle. Curtains frame scene, stage frame shown. Middl...
EditorialCandlestick, Giuseppe Valadier, Italian, 17621839, Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on off-white laid paper, lined, Design for a six armed candlestick in the form of a column with figure, possibly the young Dionysos at top., Italy, late 18th cen...