In greek mythology a satyr greek.
Marble torso of dionysus.
Arts of the ancient world.
A roman marble torso of dionysus ca.
σειληνός seilēnós is a male nature spirit with ears and a tail resembling those of a horse as well as a permanent exaggerated erection early artistic representations sometimes include horse like legs but by the sixth century bc they were more often represented with human.
33 7 x 19 4 x 12 7 cm type.
62 2 41 9 23 2 cm 3 d object sculpture.
Torso of a youth.
The lansdowne dionysos detail a d.
Entered isabella stewart gardner s collection as the borghese bacchus before about 1897.
13 1 4 x 7 5 8 x 5 in.
In the archaeological museum olympia greece.
1st century ce rs1902 preserved from the base of the neck to the mid thigh is the surviving portion of what will have been a full sculpture of the youthful god of wine dionysus.
A roman marble torso of dionysus circa 1st century a d.
Torso of dionysus 140 190 ad.
Object details accession number.
σάτυρος sátyros pronounced also known as a silenos greek.
Course grained greek marble 128 3 x 38 7 x 34 9 cm 50 1 2 x 15 1 4 x 13 3 4 in overall.
Perhaps purchased from the borghese collection rome.
Torso of a standing nude dionysus of white grey marble with his typical panther fur thrown over his left shoulder and tied over his right hip.
350 330 bce or a hellenistic copy of his original.
A monumental marble torso of dionysos is on loan to the getty museum as a highlight of a special installation celebrating the ancient greek and roman marble and bronze sculptures from the santa barbara museum of art s collection.
The paws of the animal are knotted on the left shoulder the panther head rests on the god s right chest.
Hermes and the infant dionysus is probably a greek original in marble and the ludovisi dionysus group is probably a roman original of the second century ad.
Hermes carrying the infant dionysus hermes carrying the infant dionysus marble statue by praxiteles c.
24 16 9 1 8 in.
Related collections and exhibitions.
Marble statue of dionysus.