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Dionysus at sea, illustration from Greek Vase Paintings by J. E. Harrison and D. S. MacColl, published 1894 (digitaly enhanced image)
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Dionysus at sea, illustration from Greek Vase Paintings by J. E. Harrison and D. S. MacColl, published 1894 (digitaly enhanced image)
LLM438710 Dionysus at sea, illustration from Greek Vase Paintings by J. E. Harrison and D. S. MacColl, published 1894 (digitaly enhanced image) by English School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; © Look and Learn
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Dionysus at Sea
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is a captivating illustration that takes us back to ancient Greece, capturing the essence of Greek mythology and art. This digitally enhanced image, originally published in 1894 by J. E. Harrison and D. S. MacColl, showcases the divine presence of Dionysus, the god of wine and revelry. In this vibrant color lithograph, we see Dionysus reclining on a boat adorned with decorative motifs inspired by classical Greek design. The celestial blue background contrasts beautifully with the white waves as dolphins playfully swim alongside the vessel. The motif of grapevines dominates the composition, symbolizing both abundance and indulgence. Grapes grow abundantly around Dionysus while he holds a goblet filled with wine - an emblematic attribute of his deity. This depiction perfectly captures his association with pleasure and celebration. The ornate roundel framing this scene adds to its allure, showcasing intricate details that highlight the artistic craftsmanship prevalent during this period. This artwork transports us to ancient Greece, evoking feelings of awe for their rich culture and mythology. It serves as a reminder of how art can transcend time and connect us to past civilizations. Bridgeman Images has preserved this exquisite piece from their private collection, allowing us to appreciate its beauty today. As we gaze upon "Dionysus at Sea" we are reminded of our human fascination with gods and legends that have shaped our collective imagination throughout history.
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