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Greek art: relief sculpted on marble of a sarcophagus depicting Dionysus (or Bacchus
JLJ4678794 Greek art: relief sculpted on marble of a sarcophagus depicting Dionysus (or Bacchus) discovering sleeping Ariane. The deity is accompanied by her cortege of satyres. 230 AD. From Saint Medard d Eyrans. Sun 2x0, 9m Paris, Musee du Louvre by Greek School, (3rd century AD); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Greek art: relief sculpted on marble of a sarcophagus depicting Dionysus (or Bacchus) discovering sleeping Ariane. The deity is accompanied by her cortege of satyres. 230 AD. From Saint Medard d Eyrans. Sun 2x0, 9m Paris, Musee du Louvre); Photo ePhoto Josse; Greek, out of copyright
Media ID 23735904
© Josse / Bridgeman Images
Coffin Dionysus Bacchus Sarcophagus Satyre Antique Greece Grece Paganism
12"x8" Photo Print
Experience the timeless beauty of ancient Greek art with our Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This exquisite image captures the relief sculpted on a 230 AD marble sarcophagus, showcasing the mythological scene of Dionysus (or Bacchus) discovering sleeping Ariadne. Surrounded by his satyres, the god of wine and festivity embodies the essence of ancient Greek mythology. Bring the rich history and culture of Greece into your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 16.6cm (12" x 6.5")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" 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.
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of Greek art: a relief sculpture on marble depicting Dionysus (or Bacchus) discovering the sleeping Ariane. Created by the Greek School in the 3rd century AD, this masterpiece is now housed in the prestigious Musee du Louvre in Paris, France. The intricate details and exquisite craftsmanship of this artwork are truly awe-inspiring. The relief depicts Dionysus, the god of wine and revelry, accompanied by his entourage of satyrs as he stumbles upon Ariane peacefully asleep. The scene captures a moment frozen in time, evoking both mystery and intrigue. The sarcophagus itself serves as a testament to ancient burial practices and offers insight into Greco-Roman mythology. Carved with precision and skill, it stands as an archaeological treasure that transports us back to ancient Greece. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the rich cultural heritage that continues to captivate audiences today. It speaks volumes about human creativity and our enduring fascination with mythological characters like Dionysus and Ariane. This photograph beautifully preserves this timeless work of art for all to admire. Its composition allows us to appreciate every delicate curve and expression captured within its frame. A true testament to Greek artistic mastery, it invites us into a world where gods roam among mortals – forever immortalized through stone carving.
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