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Detail of a bowl with red figures, painted with Dionysus on a quadriga surrounded by satyrs and maenads. The piece is found at the Tarquinia National Museum in Tarquinia
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Detail of a bowl with red figures, painted with Dionysus on a quadriga surrounded by satyrs and maenads. The piece is found at the Tarquinia National Museum in Tarquinia
Detail of a bowl with red figures, painted with Dionysus on a quadriga surrounded by satyrs and maenads. The piece is found at the Tarquinia National Museum in Tarquinia. Tarquinia Tarquinia National Museum Goblet, Vase Archaic, Greek Art, Greece, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1915-1920 ca.. Date of Artwork:VI sec.. Artist:Oltos, Euxitheos
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BGA-F-018470-0000
Media ID 33167321
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Ceramic Dionysus Bacchus Divinity Goblet Greece Greek Art Maenads Maenads Minor Divinity Quadriga Satyr Throne Zeus Jove Applied Arts And Crafts By Land Find Greco Roman On The Road
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail of a bowl adorned with red figures, depicting the mighty Dionysus seated on a quadriga. Surrounding him are playful satyrs and enchanting maenads, creating an atmosphere brimming with divine energy. The artwork can be found at the Tarquinia National Museum in Tarquinia, Italy. Dating back to the 6th century BCE, this piece is a testament to the exquisite craftsmanship of ancient Greek art. Created by renowned artists Oltos and Euxitheos, it exemplifies their mastery in ceramic work and applied arts. The image captures not only the beauty of this goblet but also its historical significance. It provides us with a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Greece and Europe as well as their ancient civilizations. As we delve deeper into this photograph, we are transported back in time to witness scenes from mythology unfold before our eyes. Dionysus, known as Bacchus in Roman mythology, is depicted here as both powerful and regal. His presence is enhanced by his entourage of satyrs and maenads who accompany him on his journey. The composition also highlights various elements such as transportation through the depiction of a quadriga - a chariot drawn by four horses - symbolizing movement by land. This scene offers insights into Greco-Roman society's methods of transportation during that era. Overall, this remarkable print allows us to appreciate not only the artistic brilliance behind this masterpiece but also invites us to explore themes such as divinity, mythology, and ancient civilization woven intricately within its design.
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