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Satyr Collection

Background imageSatyr Collection: Classical Greek gods allegorised

Classical Greek gods allegorised
The classical Greek gods allegorised. Date: 18th century

Background imageSatyr Collection: The Feast of Venus

The Feast of Venus, after 1635. Rubens, Peter Paul (1577-1640). Oil on canvas, 217 x 350 cm

Background imageSatyr Collection: The satyr Marsyas teaching Olympus to play

The satyr Marsyas teaching Olympus to play the Tibia or flute.. The satyr Marsyas sitting on a stone teaching the boy Olympus to play the Tibia or flute

Background imageSatyr Collection: Fancy dress party

Fancy dress party
Front cover of Pan magazine, featuring three adults in fancy dress, enjoying a glass of Vermouth. Date: 1920

Background imageSatyr Collection: Harpy, griffin, satyr, giant, seahorse and Nereid

Harpy, griffin, satyr, giant, seahorse and Nereid
Mythical creatures: harpy, griffin, satyr, giant or Titan, seahorse and Nereid or Triton. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after Christiane Henriette Dorothea Westermayr from Friedrich Johann

Background imageSatyr Collection: L'Heure Des Betises

L'Heure Des Betises
This illustration's title translates to The Hour Of Nonsense, and depicts a smiling young lady listening to a floating child satyr or faun creature whispering in her ear. Date: circa 1901

Background imageSatyr Collection: Pan And The Horses

Pan And The Horses
This painting depicts Pan, the Greek god of the wilds, shepherds and flocks, he is represented as a faun or satyr, having the legs and horns of a goat, and the head and torso of a man

Background imageSatyr Collection: Italy, Pompeii. Villa of the Mysteries

Italy, Pompeii. Villa of the Mysteries. Ancient Roman suburban Villa. Frescoes depicting a bride initiating into a Bacchian Mysteries in preparation for marriage, 1st century AD. Date: 2014

Background imageSatyr Collection: Italy, Pompeii. Statue of Dancing Faun (copy)

Italy, Pompeii. Statue of Dancing Faun (copy)
Italy, Pompeii. House of the Faun. Dancing Faun. Impluvium in the Atrium. Copy (the original sculpture is preserved in the Archaeological Museum of Naples). Date: 2014

Background imageSatyr Collection: Pan playing his Pipes

Pan playing his Pipes Date: 1935

Background imageSatyr Collection: Satyr

Satyr
A comic illustration of the Greek mythological Satyr, holding his hoof, this drawing could possibly be from a book called Satyrs and Sunlight, by Hugh McCrae. Date: circa 1923

Background imageSatyr Collection: Cameo rings, gold bauble and writing tools

Cameo rings, gold bauble and writing tools
Cameo rings with Pan and archer, golden bauble from a figure of a young Nero in the Villa Lante 2, cylindrical box to store papyri in a library 3, and a waxed tablet and stylus

Background imageSatyr Collection: John Flaxmans wine vase

John Flaxmans wine vase decorated with grape foliage, and a satyr grasping a rams head. Chromolithograph W. Griggs from Frederick Rathbones Old Wedgwood

Background imageSatyr Collection: Black satyr, Norse grayling and grayling female

Black satyr, Norse grayling and grayling female
Black satyr, Satyrus actaea, Norse grayling, Oeneis norna, and grayling, Hipparchia semele, female. Handcoloured steel engraving by the Pauquet brothers after an illustration by Alexis Nicolas Noel

Background imageSatyr Collection: Dryad, striped grayling and great sooty satyr

Dryad, striped grayling and great sooty satyr
Dryad, Minois dryas, striped grayling, Hipparchia fidia, and great sooty satyr, Satyrus ferula. Handcoloured steel engraving by the Pauquet brothers after an illustration by Alexis Nicolas Noel

Background imageSatyr Collection: Tiger, daggerwing, satyr and sapho butterflies

Tiger, daggerwing, satyr and sapho butterflies
Harmonia tiger wing, Tithorea harmonia 1, sunset daggerwing, Marpesia furcula 2, andromeda satyr, Cithaerias andromeda 3, and sapho longwing, Heliconius sapho 4. Handcoloured lithograph from John O

Background imageSatyr Collection: Two satyrs butting heads with goats

Two satyrs butting heads with goats. The rural god Pan is also depicted in this posture. Copperplate engraving by Tommaso Piroli from his Antiquities of Herculaneum (Antichita di Ercolano), Rome, 1789

Background imageSatyr Collection: Bacchus watching a fight between Cupid and a satyr

Bacchus watching a fight between Cupid and a satyr
Bacchus in crown of vine leaves watching a fight between Cupid and a satyr. Silenus has his right hand on the head of a satyr

Background imageSatyr Collection: Six satyrs or fauns performing on a tightrope

Six satyrs or fauns performing on a tightrope. Two carry a thyrsus, one plays a tibia, one plays a lyre, one pours wine from one vase to another, and one balances with his hands together

Background imageSatyr Collection: Bacchus with thyrsus, tripod horn and crown of leaves

Bacchus with thyrsus, tripod horn and crown of leaves standing in a forest. He stands on a drunken satyr in front of a statue of Priapus

Background imageSatyr Collection: Cover design, The Sketch magazine, Christmas 1930

Cover design, The Sketch magazine, Christmas 1930 - Joyous by M Forster Knight. 1930

Background imageSatyr Collection: SAINT ANTONY OF EGYPT is tempted, unsuccessfully, by a satyr, Below

SAINT ANTONY OF EGYPT is tempted, unsuccessfully, by a satyr, Below, the saint in the desert Date: 251 - 356

Background imageSatyr Collection: Venus, Satyr and Cupid Date: 1500

Venus, Satyr and Cupid Date: 1500

Background imageSatyr Collection: FOLKLORE / SATYRS

FOLKLORE / SATYRS
The engraving shows two sculptures that form part of an architectural detail

Background imageSatyr Collection: SATYR & PEASANTS SATYR & PEASANTS

SATYR & PEASANTS SATYR & PEASANTS
A satyr dines with a peasant family

Background imageSatyr Collection: The Coat of Arms of Innerleithen (Cleikum), Scotland

The Coat of Arms of Innerleithen (Cleikum), Scotland
The Coat of Arms of Innerleithen (Cleikum), Tweeddale, Scottish Borders, Scotland Date: circa 1900

Background imageSatyr Collection: Nymphs & satyr

Nymphs & satyr frolicking by the waters edge. Date: circa 1913

Background imageSatyr Collection: Statue of a Silenus. Roman sculpture after a model of about

Statue of a Silenus. Roman sculpture after a model of about
Greek art. Niche. Statue of a Silenus (old satyr). Roman sculpture after a model of about 330 BC. Glyptothek. Munich. Germany. Europe

Background imageSatyr Collection: Barberini Faun. A sleeping satyr. About 220 BC. Greek baroq

Barberini Faun. A sleeping satyr. About 220 BC. Greek baroq
Greek art. Barberini Faun. A sleeping satyr. About 220 BC. Probably stood in a sanctuary of Dionysus and was later brought to gardens on the banks of the Tiber. Greek baroque. Roman copy. Glyptothek

Background imageSatyr Collection: Gold etruscan jewelry. 400-350 BC

Gold etruscan jewelry. 400-350 BC
Gold etruscan jewelry: Funerary wreath with ivy leaves, pendant engraved depicting a woman and two men sitting around a bowl, earrings and necklace. 400-350 BC. From a tomb near Tarquinia

Background imageSatyr Collection: Satyr Play Mosaic Pompeii

Satyr Play Mosaic Pompeii
Mosaic depicting the rehearsal for a satyr play in Pompeii

Background imageSatyr Collection: Salome, tailpiece by Aubrey Beardsley

Salome, tailpiece by Aubrey Beardsley
Tailpiece to Salome, Oscar Wildes play illustrated by Aubrey Beardsley. In this grotesque, a masked figure assists a satyr to lift the comatose body of a naked woman. Date: 1893

Background imageSatyr Collection: The Faun by Edward Knoblauch

The Faun by Edward Knoblauch. First produced at the Prince of Wales Theatre, London on 10th June 1913. A piece of whimsy in which a faun enters a London drawing room to prevent a man from taking his

Background imageSatyr Collection: Base with maenads dancing

Base with maenads dancing
Base 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

Background imageSatyr Collection: Dyonisus. Roman mosaic

Dyonisus. Roman mosaic
Roman mosaic depicting god Dionysus. Detail of the mosaic Meeting between Ariadne and Dionysus. 4th century. Anniboni. National Museum of Roman Art. Merida. Spain

Background imageSatyr Collection: Satyr. Roman mosaic

Satyr. Roman mosaic
Roman mosaic depicting a Satyr. Detail of the mosaic Meeting between Ariadne and Dionysus. 4th century. Anniboni. National Museum of Roman Art. Merida. Spain

Background imageSatyr Collection: Dionysus, god of wine. Vatican Museums

Dionysus, god of wine. Vatican Museums
Dionysus, god of wine. Relief of roman sarcophagus depicting Dionysos with Maenad, satyr and Panther. Vatican Museums. City of the Vatican

Background imageSatyr Collection: The Dancing Faun or Satyr

The Dancing Faun or Satyr - Fauns and satyrs were originally quite different creatures: fauns are half-man and half-goat, and satyrs originally were depicted as stocky, hairy, ugly dwarfs Date: 1910

Background imageSatyr Collection: Salome Contents page by Aubrey Beardsley

Salome Contents page by Aubrey Beardsley
Design by Aubrey Beardsley for the Contents page of the English translation of Oscar Wildes play Salome. A masked, winged, hermaphroditic satyr gestures to a lady in a long gown. Date: 1894

Background imageSatyr Collection: Greek art. 5th century BC. Classic period. Stamnos. Red figu

Greek art. 5th century BC. Classic period. Stamnos. Red figures. From Bari (Italy). Satyr and maenad playing a aulos. Episcopal Museum of Vic. Catalonia. Spain

Background imageSatyr Collection: Cartoon, End of the show, WW1

Cartoon, End of the show, WW1
Cartoon, End of the show. The woman in her orange devil costume begins to make her exit, and the orchestra of yowling cats and mythological musicians also disperse. Date: 1918

Background imageSatyr Collection: Satyr head

Satyr head
Greek mythology. Satyr head. Museum of Fine Arts. Budapest. Hungary

Background imageSatyr Collection: Early Classical. Satyr hunting wils Animasl. Freezes. Panthe

Early Classical. Satyr hunting wils Animasl. Freezes. Panthe
Early Classical. Late Archaic. Satyr hunting wils animals. Panther. From the animal frieze that used to run around the top of the podium suporting Building G. Acropolis Xanthos. Lycia. Turkey

Background imageSatyr Collection: Early Classical. Satyr wielding a tree branch. 5th BC. Lyci

Early Classical. Satyr wielding a tree branch. 5th BC. Lyci
Early Classical. Late Archaic. Satyr wielding a tree branch. Frieze block carved in relief, from the animal frieze that used to run around the top of the podium suporting Building G

Background imageSatyr Collection: Roman mosaic of Bacchic scene from workshop of Anmus Ponius

Roman mosaic of Bacchic scene from workshop of Anmus Ponius. From Merida (Augusta Emerita), Spain. 4th C. National Museum of Roman Art. Merida. Spain

Background imageSatyr Collection: Jacob Jordaens (1593 A?i? 1678). Flemish Baroque painter. T

Jacob Jordaens (1593 A?i? 1678). Flemish Baroque painter. The Satyr and the Peasant. 1620-1621. Alte Pinakothek. Munich. Germany

Background imageSatyr Collection: Alabastron. 6th century BC. Empuries. Spain

Alabastron. 6th century BC. Empuries. Spain
Alabastron for perfumes with scene depicting Dionysus accompanied by a bearded satyr with billy goat body. Black figures. 6th century BC. From Empuries. Girona Archaeological Museum. Spain

Background imageSatyr Collection: Bronze head from the statue of a satyr. About 100 BC

Bronze head from the statue of a satyr. About 100 BC
Roman Art. Bronze head from the statue of a satyr. About 100 BC. Glyptothek. Munich. Germany



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