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SILENUSAttendant and nurse of Bacchus, usually drunk
BACCHUSRoman countryfolk celebrate a festival in honour of Bacchus Date: 29 BC
BACCHUS / VINES / VIRGILTending the vines, while Bacchus presides over the activities. Date: First published: 29 BC
SPIRIT SACRIFICE TO WINEMan in drunken stupor, surrounded by bacchic cherubs, preferring earthly pleasure of wine to heavenly promises
SPIRIT IGNORED FOR WINEMan in drunken stupour, surrounded by bacchic cherubs, preferring earthly pleasure to heavenly promises
Roman sarcophagus of a child decorated with reliefs depictinSarcophagus of a child decorated with reliefs depicting the procession of Bacchus, god of wine, and his followers. Marble. 220-250 AD. The lid, with the reclining figure of Silenus, is modern
Roman mosaic with Dyonysius headMosaic of a Roman villa decorated with geometric motifs and Dionysius head with fruit and ivy in hIs hair in the center. Pitchers with ivy in the corners
Marble thrones in the Theatre of Dionysus, Athens, GreeceThe Theatre of Dionysus, Athens, Greece. Alterations to the stage were made in the Hellenistic period, and 67 marble thrones (4 pictured here) were added around the periphery of the orchestra
Dionysus. Bust. 2nd century AD. MarbleGreek mythology. Dionysus. God of wine. Roman statue. 2nd century AD. Marble. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. Copenhagen, Denmark
Bacchus with satyr and panther. MarbleBacchus (Roman) also known as Dionysus (Greek). God of the grape harvest in classical mythology. Statue of Bacchus with satyr and panther. From roman Villa of Pozzuoli, near Naples, Italy
Baalbek, Lebanon - Temple of Bacchus - Interior Decoration. Date: circa 1910s
Codex Lebuinus. 825-850. BindingCodex Lebuinus. Northern France, 825-850. Detail of binding, Cologne, 11th-12th centuries. Decorated in silver, ivory and precious stones. The central figure depicts Bacchus
Roman Art. Italy. House of Bacchus and Ariadne. Floor mosaic in black and white. It depicts Bacchus with his wife Ariadne and the struggle of Eros and Pan (love and lust)
Roman sarcophagus. About 140 AD. Marriage of Dionysus and Adriadne. Detail Adriane in the carriage. Glyptothek. Munich. Germany
Base with maenads dancingBase with dancing maenads. Pentelic white marble. Modified roman copy after a original greek of 5th century BC. Sciarra Collection. Roman National Museum. Palazzo Massimo. Rome. Italy
Dyonisus. Roman mosaicRoman mosaic depicting god Dionysus. Detail of the mosaic Meeting between Ariadne and Dionysus. 4th century. Anniboni. National Museum of Roman Art. Merida. Spain
Satyr. Roman mosaicRoman mosaic depicting a Satyr. Detail of the mosaic Meeting between Ariadne and Dionysus. 4th century. Anniboni. National Museum of Roman Art. Merida. Spain
Dionysus, god of wine. Vatican MuseumsDionysus, god of wine. Relief of roman sarcophagus depicting Dionysos with Maenad, satyr and Panther. Vatican Museums. City of the Vatican
The worship of Bacchus, or, the drinking customs of society. Published 1864
Dionysos at a FeastDionysos and his friends at a masked party : while the musicians play, the guests remove their masks and reveal their identities
Roman mosaic of Bacchic scene from workshop of Anmus Ponius. From Merida (Augusta Emerita), Spain. 4th C. National Museum of Roman Art. Merida. Spain
Dionysus. BustDionysus. God of the grape harvest. Roman equivalent, Bacchus. Bust. Young Dionysus. Roman copy of a Greek work. 2nd AD. British Museum. London. United Kingdom
Roman Art. Italy. Ostia Antica. House of Bacchus and Ariadne. Floor mosaic in black and white. It depicts Bacchus with his wife Ariadne and the struggle of Eros and Pan (love and lust)
Little Hagia Sophia. 6th century. Interior. IstanbulTurkey. Istanbul. Little Hagia Sophia. 6th century. Built by Isidore of Miletus (6th century) and Anthemius of Tralles (c.474-558). Columns and capitals upstairs
Sarcophagus. Modern work after 2nd century AD originals. MarFront side of sarcophagus. Modern work after 2nd century AD originals. Marriage of Dionysus and Adriane. Glyptothek. Munich. Germany
Bacchus. Engraving by G. Dore. ColoredBacchus. Engraving by Gustave Dore. 19th century. Colored
Roman Art. Sarcophagus of Aurelia Kyrilla. Marble. CarlsbRoman Art. Sarcophagus of Aurelia Kyrilla. Marble. C. 300 A.C. From Rome. Carlsberg Glyptotek Museum. Copenhagen. Denmark
Roman Art. Spain. Mosaic of Bacchus. 2nd century A.C. It comes from Italica (Seville). Bacchus crowned with vine leaves and armed with thyrsus topped with the spearhead
Archaeological Museum of Seville. Roman Art Room with mosaic of Bacchus (3rd century BC), from Ecija. Andalusia. Spain
Ariadne sleeping. Roman mosaicRoman mosaic depicting Ariadne sleeping. Detail of the mosaic Meeting between Ariadne and Dionysus. 4th century. Anniboni. National Museum of Roman Art. Merida. Spain
Dancing Maenad. Italica. SpainDancing Maenad. Circular Altar. Pulpitum of the Italica Theater. 1st century. Archaeological Museum. Seville. Spain
Capital. Little Hagia Sophia. Istanbul. TurkeyCapital. Little Hagia Sophia. 6th century. Church of the Saints Sergius and Bacchus. Byzantine stlyle. Istanbul. Turkey
Sarcophagus depicting Dionysus and his wife, Ariadne. RomeSarcophagus depicting Dionysus and his wife, Ariadne. Came from the area via Labicana. Dated in the first decade of the 3rd century AD. National Roman Museum. Baths of Diocletian. Rome. Italy
Male Types / Greek IdealDionysos accompanied by four of his male friends, representing the Seasons (which are usually perceived as female) with cornucopia, fruits, animals and cupids
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Dionysos Prepares FeastDionysos and his companions prepare for a feast - the cooks get cooking, decorations are hung, the musicians practise
Dionysos & AriadneDionysos is carried in procession with his wife Ariadne, whom he married after finding her on the island of Naxos, deserted by her lover Theseus
Dionysos & SilenusDionysos on the left, with his perpetually-drunken teacher and companion Silenus on the right, have a party with some friends
Dionysos & FriendsDionysos and some companions, and a dog
Dionysos / Bacchuswith his pet tiger Date: BC
Bacchic Feast, AthensThe Festival of Bacchus, Athens
Oliver Messell and his sister Mrs Armstrong-Jones, 1927sOliver Messell and his sister Mrs Armstrong-Jones, as Bacchus and Ariande in the Pageant of Great Lovers of Romance at the New Theatre, London 6 May 1927 Date: 1927
Mural of Bacchus and Ariane with satyrs, Palazzo del Te, Mantua.. Handcolored lithograph from an illustration by Wilhelm Zahn from Ornaments of all classical art epochs after the originals
A Naiad, a follower of Bacchus, carrying a vase and plate with figs.. Painting removed from a wall of a room, possibly a triclinium or dining room, in a house in Pompeii in 1749
Lebanon. Baalbek. Temple of BacchusLEBANON. BIQA. Baalbek. Temple of Bacchus, god of wine (2nd c. AD). Roman art. Early Empire. Architecture
Little Hagia Sophia - Kucuk Ayasofya Camii, Istanbul, TurkeyThe Little Aya Sofya - the Saint Sergius and Saint Bacchus Church, now a Mosque. Begun by Justinian in 527. Saint Sergius and Saint Bacchus were Patron Saints of Christians in the Roman Army
Baalbek, Lebanon - The Temple of Bacchus. Date: circa 1930s
Interior of the Temple of Bacchus at Baalbek, Lebanon. A town in the Beqaa Valley of Lebanon situated east of the Litani River, known as Heliopolis during the period of Roman rule