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Greek Satyr Play
Characters from a satyr play, featuring Dionysos and Ariadne, represented on a terracotta fragment
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Media ID 611783
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Ariadne Characters Dionysos Featuring Fragment Represented Satyr Terra Cotta
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 8.3cm (9.3" x 3.3")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Mary Evans Picture Library showcases a fragment of terracotta featuring characters from a Greek satyr play. The intricate details and historical significance of this piece transport us back to ancient Greece, where theater played a vital role in society.
In the center of the fragment, we see Dionysos, the god of wine and fertility, depicted with his signature attributes such as grapes and vines. Beside him stands Ariadne, known for her involvement in the myth of Theseus and the Minotaur. The presence of these iconic figures suggests that this scene may have been part of a larger narrative involving love, betrayal, or divine intervention.
The inclusion of satyrs further adds to the whimsical nature of this artwork. Satyrs were mythical creatures associated with revelry and mischief, often serving as comic relief in Greek plays. Their presence hints at elements of humor and satire that would have entertained audiences during performances.
Overall, this print serves as a window into the world of ancient Greek theater, offering a glimpse into the cultural practices and storytelling traditions that shaped Western civilization. It is a testament to the enduring legacy of classical art and literature that continues to inspire artists and scholars today.
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