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Photographic Print : Silenus and the Young Satyr, East Wall, Oecus 5, 60-50 BC (fresco) (see 57188 for detail)
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Silenus and the Young Satyr, East Wall, Oecus 5, 60-50 BC (fresco) (see 57188 for detail)
XIR55068 Silenus and the Young Satyr, East Wall, Oecus 5, 60-50 BC (fresco) (see 57188 for detail) by Roman, (1st century BC); Villa dei Misteri, Pompeii, Italy; (add.info.: series depicts a Dionysiac initiation; the satyr is possibly seeing the mask reflected in the silver bowl; ); out of copyright
Media ID 22682988
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10"x8" Photo Print
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 25.4cm (7" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the ancient fresco titled "Silenus and the Young Satyr, East Wall, Oecus 5" from the Villa dei Misteri in Pompeii, Italy. Created during the 1st century BC by a Roman artist, this artwork is part of a series depicting a Dionysiac initiation. In this particular scene, we witness a young satyr gazing into a silver bowl. It is believed that he may be seeing his own reflection or perhaps even a mask reflecting back at him. This moment adds an element of mystery and illusion to the painting. Dionysus, also known as Bacchus, plays a significant role in this mythological narrative. The second pompeiian style used in this fresco brings out vibrant colors and intricate details that enhance our understanding of ancient rituals and celebrations. The presence of Silenus, another mythical figure associated with Dionysus' entourage, suggests that this scene takes place during festivities or ceremonies dedicated to these deities. The celebration depicted here exudes joy and divine energy through dance and drink. As we explore this artwork further, we are reminded of the rich history preserved within archaeological discoveries like these. Through art such as murals and paintings like this one found in Pompeii's ruins, we gain insight into ancient religious practices and cultural traditions. This print serves as both an artistic masterpiece and an educational tool for those interested in mythology, archaeology, or simply appreciating the beauty of antiquity.
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