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The Ophidian Iconography Quest (Mundus Vetus & Mundus Novus, 2004 - present) |
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| Figure EUR-ita-034. (A) God of vine, grape harvest, wine, winemaking, ritual madness, religious ecstasy, and theatre Dionysos (Bacchus), holding a cluster of vine grapes in his left hand and accompanied by satyr, wearing an animal skin and holding a shepherd's crook in his left hand; panther looking up at her master and holding its left paw on a basket, filled with grapes and with coiled snake inside; a tree stump wrapped by a goat skin. (B) God Dionysos (Bacchus) holding a cluster of vine grapes in his right hand and a column-krater in his left, accompanied by youthful winged god of desire, sexual attraction, and erotic love Eros (Cupid) holding bow and arrows (parts are missing); an undulating snake climbing a tree stump with a goat skin atop. |
| Item: | Medium: | Category (Object): |
Artist/Workshop: | Historical/Art Period, Date: |
Provenience: | Collection: |
| A. | Marble | Sculpture (Carved statue) |
Unknown | Roman Imperial, 160-180 AD (Ro- man copy of the Late Classical Greek original, 300s BC) |
Baths of Constan- tine, Quirinal Hill, Rome, Lazio, Cen- tral Italy |
Museo Nazionale Romano (Palazzo Altemps), Rome, Inventory № 8606 |
| B. | Marble | Sculpture (Carved statue) |
Unknown | TBD | TBD | Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples, Inventory № ? |
| Source-Image(s): The image(s) is/are from Alexei Alexeev's personal photo archive (The First Italian Expedition, 29 March - 25 April 2015). All artefacts will be available for viewing in the Compendium's respective volumes after the completion of the fully integrated iconographic database. Some of the artefacts will be represented by several figures (offering a general view and details). |
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