Torso of a youth.
Marble torso of dionysus.
Well known hellenistic sculptures of dionysian subjects surviving in roman copies include the barberini faun the belvedere torso the resting satyr.
Object details accession number.
The lansdowne dionysos detail a d.
Torso of apollo or dionysos copy or adaptation after greek original 1st 2nd century.
350 330 bce or a hellenistic copy of his original.
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.
The paws of the animal are knotted on the left shoulder the panther head rests on the god s right chest.
Entered isabella stewart gardner s collection as the borghese bacchus before about 1897.
Related collections and exhibitions.
33 7 x 19 4 x 12 7 cm type.
13 1 4 x 7 5 8 x 5 in.
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.
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.
A roman marble torso of dionysus ca.
In greek mythology a satyr greek.
Marble statue of dionysus.
62 2 41 9 23 2 cm 3 d object sculpture.
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.
The youthful athletic figure with softly defined musculature standing in contrapposto with his weight resting on his right leg the left arm raised a small strut supporting the elbow of the right lowered arm the hair falling on the shoulders in two flowing tendrils 51cm high.
24 16 9 1 8 in.
In the archaeological museum olympia greece.
Arts of the ancient world.
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.
Hermes carrying the infant dionysus hermes carrying the infant dionysus marble statue by praxiteles c.