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"Strong mead was served and the drinking was heavy. Next to Ægir sat Bragi. They drank together and exchanged stories. Bragi [the skaldic god of poetry] told Ægir about the many things that had happened to the Æsir."
Prose Edda, Skáldskaparmál🏛 A stone from Gotland depicting a Norse drinking scene, Swedish Museum of National Antiquities, Stockholm
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"Strong mead was served and the drinking was heavy. Next to Ægir sat Bragi. They drank together and exchanged stories. Bragi [the skaldic god of poetry] told Ægir about the many things that had happened to the Æsir."
Prose Edda, Skáldskaparmál🏛 A stone from Gotland depicting a Norse drinking scene, Swedish Museum of National Antiquities, Stockholm
#medievodons #history #GreekRomanArt #mythology #medievalArt
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Have a joyful #DayOfDionysos here at Erotic Mythology! 🍇
"Strong mead was served and the drinking was heavy. Next to Ægir sat Bragi. They drank together and exchanged stories. Bragi [the skaldic god of poetry] told Ægir about the many things that had happened to the Æsir."
Prose Edda, Skáldskaparmál🏛 A stone from Gotland depicting a Norse drinking scene, Swedish Museum of National Antiquities, Stockholm
#medievodons #history #GreekRomanArt #mythology #medievalArt
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Have a joyful #DayOfDionysos here at Erotic Mythology! 🍇
"Strong mead was served and the drinking was heavy. Next to Ægir sat Bragi. They drank together and exchanged stories. Bragi [the skaldic god of poetry] told Ægir about the many things that had happened to the Æsir."
Prose Edda, Skáldskaparmál🏛 A stone from Gotland depicting a Norse drinking scene, Swedish Museum of National Antiquities, Stockholm
#medievodons #history #GreekRomanArt #mythology #medievalArt
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Have a joyful #DayOfDionysos here at Erotic Mythology! 🍇
Is there a Norse god who fills a similar role to Dionysos?
The Norse did not have theatre nor wine. There is no god of mead or beer as far as I know. There is no god or goddess of festivities I think but I'm happy to be proven wrong!🏛 #Satyr giving a grapevine to Bacchus as a child; cameo glass, from first half of the 1st century CE Italy
#antiquidons #history #GreekRomanArt #mythology #Dionysos #Satyrday
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Have a joyful #DayOfDionysos here at Erotic Mythology! 🍇
Is there a Norse god who fills a similar role to Dionysos?
The Norse did not have theatre nor wine. There is no god of mead or beer as far as I know. There is no god or goddess of festivities I think but I'm happy to be proven wrong!🏛 #Satyr giving a grapevine to Bacchus as a child; cameo glass, from first half of the 1st century CE Italy
#antiquidons #history #GreekRomanArt #mythology #Dionysos #Satyrday
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Have a joyful #DayOfDionysos here at Erotic Mythology! 🍇
Is there a Norse god who fills a similar role to Dionysos?
The Norse did not have theatre nor wine. There is no god of mead or beer as far as I know. There is no god or goddess of festivities I think but I'm happy to be proven wrong!🏛 #Satyr giving a grapevine to Bacchus as a child; cameo glass, from first half of the 1st century CE Italy
#antiquidons #history #GreekRomanArt #mythology #Dionysos #Satyrday
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Have a joyful #DayOfDionysos here at Erotic Mythology! 🍇
Is there a Norse god who fills a similar role to Dionysos?
The Norse did not have theatre nor wine. There is no god of mead or beer as far as I know. There is no god or goddess of festivities I think but I'm happy to be proven wrong!🏛 #Satyr giving a grapevine to Bacchus as a child; cameo glass, from first half of the 1st century CE Italy
#antiquidons #history #GreekRomanArt #mythology #Dionysos #Satyrday
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Dionysos and his pet panther welcome the new year 🥂
"Bacchus himself, grape-bunches garlanding his brow, brandished a spear that vine-leaves twined, and at his feet fierce spotted panthers lay, tigers and lynxes too, in phantom forms."
Ovid, Metamorphoses 3.664🏛 Dionysos with a Panther, 2nd century CE, The State Hermitage Museum
#antiquidons #history #GreekRomanArt #mythology #Dionysos #Caturday
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Dionysos and his pet panther welcome the new year 🥂
"Bacchus himself, grape-bunches garlanding his brow, brandished a spear that vine-leaves twined, and at his feet fierce spotted panthers lay, tigers and lynxes too, in phantom forms."
Ovid, Metamorphoses 3.664🏛 Dionysos with a Panther, 2nd century CE, The State Hermitage Museum
#antiquidons #history #GreekRomanArt #mythology #Dionysos #Caturday
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Have a joyful #DayOfDionysos here at Erotic Mythology! 🍇
Dionysos and his pet panther welcome the new year 🥂
"Bacchus himself, grape-bunches garlanding his brow, brandished a spear that vine-leaves twined, and at his feet fierce spotted panthers lay, tigers and lynxes too, in phantom forms."
Ovid, Metamorphoses 3.664🏛 Dionysos with a Panther, 2nd century CE, The State Hermitage Museum
#antiquidons #history #GreekRomanArt #mythology #Dionysos #Caturday
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Have a joyful #DayOfDionysos here at Erotic Mythology! 🍇
Dionysos and his pet panther welcome the new year 🥂
"Bacchus himself, grape-bunches garlanding his brow, brandished a spear that vine-leaves twined, and at his feet fierce spotted panthers lay, tigers and lynxes too, in phantom forms."
Ovid, Metamorphoses 3.664🏛 Dionysos with a Panther, 2nd century CE, The State Hermitage Museum
#antiquidons #history #GreekRomanArt #mythology #Dionysos #Caturday
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"[Silenus] great nurse of Bakkhos [. . .] surrounded by the nurses young and fair, Naiades and Bacchae who ivy bear, with all your Satyrs."
Orphic Hymn 54 to #Silenus🏛 #Silenos holding Baby Dionysos, "Papposilenos Dionysophoros", 350-300 BCE, Tanagra
#antiquidons #history #GreekRomanArt #mythology #Dionysos #Satyrday
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"[Silenus] great nurse of Bakkhos [. . .] surrounded by the nurses young and fair, Naiades and Bacchae who ivy bear, with all your Satyrs."
Orphic Hymn 54 to #Silenus🏛 #Silenos holding Baby Dionysos, "Papposilenos Dionysophoros", 350-300 BCE, Tanagra
#antiquidons #history #GreekRomanArt #mythology #Dionysos #Satyrday
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"[Silenus] great nurse of Bakkhos [. . .] surrounded by the nurses young and fair, Naiades and Bacchae who ivy bear, with all your Satyrs."
Orphic Hymn 54 to #Silenus🏛 #Silenos holding Baby Dionysos, "Papposilenos Dionysophoros", 350-300 BCE, Tanagra
#antiquidons #history #GreekRomanArt #mythology #Dionysos #Satyrday
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"[Silenus] great nurse of Bakkhos [. . .] surrounded by the nurses young and fair, Naiades and Bacchae who ivy bear, with all your Satyrs."
Orphic Hymn 54 to #Silenus🏛 #Silenos holding Baby Dionysos, "Papposilenos Dionysophoros", 350-300 BCE, Tanagra
#antiquidons #history #GreekRomanArt #mythology #Dionysos #Satyrday
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"He was accompanied [. . .] by a personal attendant and caretaker, Silenus, who was his adviser and instructor in the most excellent pursuits and contributed greatly to the high achievements and fame of Dionysos."
Diodorus Siculus, Library of History 4.4.3🏛 #Silenos holding Baby Dionysos
#antiquidons #history #GreekRomanArt #mythology #Dionysos #Satyrday
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"He was accompanied [. . .] by a personal attendant and caretaker, Silenus, who was his adviser and instructor in the most excellent pursuits and contributed greatly to the high achievements and fame of Dionysos."
Diodorus Siculus, Library of History 4.4.3🏛 #Silenos holding Baby Dionysos
#antiquidons #history #GreekRomanArt #mythology #Dionysos #Satyrday
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"He was accompanied [. . .] by a personal attendant and caretaker, Silenus, who was his adviser and instructor in the most excellent pursuits and contributed greatly to the high achievements and fame of Dionysos."
Diodorus Siculus, Library of History 4.4.3🏛 #Silenos holding Baby Dionysos
#antiquidons #history #GreekRomanArt #mythology #Dionysos #Satyrday
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Have a joyful #DayOfDionysos here at Erotic Mythology! 🍇
"He was accompanied [. . .] by a personal attendant and caretaker, Silenus, who was his adviser and instructor in the most excellent pursuits and contributed greatly to the high achievements and fame of Dionysos."
Diodorus Siculus, Library of History 4.4.3🏛 #Silenos holding Baby Dionysos
#antiquidons #history #GreekRomanArt #mythology #Dionysos #Satyrday
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"The Egyptians say that Demeter [Isis] and Dionysos [Osiris] are the rulers of the lower world. The Egyptians were the first who maintained the following doctrine, too, that the human soul is immortal, and at the death of the body enters into some other living thing then coming to birth"
Herodotus, Histories 2.123🏛 Dionysos and Nike, National Archaeological Museum Athens
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"The Egyptians say that Demeter [Isis] and Dionysos [Osiris] are the rulers of the lower world. The Egyptians were the first who maintained the following doctrine, too, that the human soul is immortal, and at the death of the body enters into some other living thing then coming to birth"
Herodotus, Histories 2.123🏛 Dionysos and Nike, National Archaeological Museum Athens
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"The Egyptians say that Demeter [Isis] and Dionysos [Osiris] are the rulers of the lower world. The Egyptians were the first who maintained the following doctrine, too, that the human soul is immortal, and at the death of the body enters into some other living thing then coming to birth"
Herodotus, Histories 2.123🏛 Dionysos and Nike, National Archaeological Museum Athens
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"The Egyptians say that Demeter [Isis] and Dionysos [Osiris] are the rulers of the lower world. The Egyptians were the first who maintained the following doctrine, too, that the human soul is immortal, and at the death of the body enters into some other living thing then coming to birth"
Herodotus, Histories 2.123🏛 Dionysos and Nike, National Archaeological Museum Athens
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"After Dionysos had demonstrated to the Thebans that he was a god, he went to Argos where again he drove the women mad when the people did not pay him honour, and up in the mountains the women fed on the flesh of the babies suckling at their breasts."
Pseudo-Apollodorus, Bibliotheca 2.37🏛 Dionysos Mosaic, 325–330 CE, Antakya or Antiochia
#antiquidons #history #GreekRomanArt #mythology #Dionysos #MosaicMonday
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"After Dionysos had demonstrated to the Thebans that he was a god, he went to Argos where again he drove the women mad when the people did not pay him honour, and up in the mountains the women fed on the flesh of the babies suckling at their breasts."
Pseudo-Apollodorus, Bibliotheca 2.37🏛 Dionysos Mosaic, 325–330 CE, Antakya or Antiochia
#antiquidons #history #GreekRomanArt #mythology #Dionysos #MosaicMonday
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"After Dionysos had demonstrated to the Thebans that he was a god, he went to Argos where again he drove the women mad when the people did not pay him honour, and up in the mountains the women fed on the flesh of the babies suckling at their breasts."
Pseudo-Apollodorus, Bibliotheca 2.37🏛 Dionysos Mosaic, 325–330 CE, Antakya or Antiochia
#antiquidons #history #GreekRomanArt #mythology #Dionysos #MosaicMonday
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"After Dionysos had demonstrated to the Thebans that he was a god, he went to Argos where again he drove the women mad when the people did not pay him honour, and up in the mountains the women fed on the flesh of the babies suckling at their breasts."
Pseudo-Apollodorus, Bibliotheca 2.37🏛 Dionysos Mosaic, 325–330 CE, Antakya or Antiochia
#antiquidons #history #GreekRomanArt #mythology #Dionysos #MosaicMonday
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"By their songs and dancing and other talents in which they had been instructed these maidens delighted the heart of the god."
Diodorus Siculus, Library of History 4.4.3🏛 Dionysos & #Ariadne, 5th century Krater, National Archaeological Museum of Naples
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"By their songs and dancing and other talents in which they had been instructed these maidens delighted the heart of the god."
Diodorus Siculus, Library of History 4.4.3🏛 Dionysos & #Ariadne, 5th century Krater, National Archaeological Museum of Naples
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"By their songs and dancing and other talents in which they had been instructed these maidens delighted the heart of the god."
Diodorus Siculus, Library of History 4.4.3🏛 Dionysos & #Ariadne, 5th century Krater, National Archaeological Museum of Naples
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"By their songs and dancing and other talents in which they had been instructed these maidens delighted the heart of the god."
Diodorus Siculus, Library of History 4.4.3🏛 Dionysos & #Ariadne, 5th century Krater, National Archaeological Museum of Naples
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"He rent rams, skins and all, and clove them piecemeal and cast the dead bodies on the ground; and again with his hands he neatly put their limbs together, and immediately they were alive and browsed on the green pasture."
Oppian, Cynegetica 4.230🏛 Dionysos bust decorating a fulcrum, 2nd century BCE Greece
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"He rent rams, skins and all, and clove them piecemeal and cast the dead bodies on the ground; and again with his hands he neatly put their limbs together, and immediately they were alive and browsed on the green pasture."
Oppian, Cynegetica 4.230🏛 Dionysos bust decorating a fulcrum, 2nd century BCE Greece
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"He rent rams, skins and all, and clove them piecemeal and cast the dead bodies on the ground; and again with his hands he neatly put their limbs together, and immediately they were alive and browsed on the green pasture."
Oppian, Cynegetica 4.230🏛 Dionysos bust decorating a fulcrum, 2nd century BCE Greece
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"He rent rams, skins and all, and clove them piecemeal and cast the dead bodies on the ground; and again with his hands he neatly put their limbs together, and immediately they were alive and browsed on the green pasture."
Oppian, Cynegetica 4.230🏛 Dionysos bust decorating a fulcrum, 2nd century BCE Greece
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"Goatherd Pan cried out: ‘I wish my father had taught me the trick of that matchmaking wine! I wish I could be lord of the mindtripping grape, like Bakkhos [Dionysos]!’"
Nonnus, Dionysiaca 16.289🏛 Dionysos and Pan, 50-150 CE
#antiquidons #history #GreekRomanArt #mythology #Dionysos #Pan #ancientRome
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"Goatherd Pan cried out: ‘I wish my father had taught me the trick of that matchmaking wine! I wish I could be lord of the mindtripping grape, like Bakkhos [Dionysos]!’"
Nonnus, Dionysiaca 16.289🏛 Dionysos and Pan, 50-150 CE
#antiquidons #history #GreekRomanArt #mythology #Dionysos #Pan #ancientRome
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"Goatherd Pan cried out: ‘I wish my father had taught me the trick of that matchmaking wine! I wish I could be lord of the mindtripping grape, like Bakkhos [Dionysos]!’"
Nonnus, Dionysiaca 16.289🏛 Dionysos and Pan, 50-150 CE
#antiquidons #history #GreekRomanArt #mythology #Dionysos #Pan #ancientRome
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"Goatherd Pan cried out: ‘I wish my father had taught me the trick of that matchmaking wine! I wish I could be lord of the mindtripping grape, like Bakkhos [Dionysos]!’"
Nonnus, Dionysiaca 16.289🏛 Dionysos and Pan, 50-150 CE
#antiquidons #history #GreekRomanArt #mythology #Dionysos #Pan #ancientRome
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"Liber [Dionysos], falling in love with her, took her [Ariadne] from there [the island of Naxos] as his wife."
Pseudo-Hyginus, Fabulae 43🏛 Dionysos and Ariadne crowned, Etruscan Red-figure pottery, 4th century BCE, Krater from Civita Castellana, ancient Falerii, Rome province, Italy
#antiquidons #history #GreekRomanArt #mythology #Dionysos #Ariadne #Etruscan #EtruscanArt
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"Liber [Dionysos], falling in love with her, took her [Ariadne] from there [the island of Naxos] as his wife."
Pseudo-Hyginus, Fabulae 43🏛 Dionysos and Ariadne crowned, Etruscan Red-figure pottery, 4th century BCE, Krater from Civita Castellana, ancient Falerii, Rome province, Italy
#antiquidons #history #GreekRomanArt #mythology #Dionysos #Ariadne #Etruscan #EtruscanArt
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"Liber [Dionysos], falling in love with her, took her [Ariadne] from there [the island of Naxos] as his wife."
Pseudo-Hyginus, Fabulae 43🏛 Dionysos and Ariadne crowned, Etruscan Red-figure pottery, 4th century BCE, Krater from Civita Castellana, ancient Falerii, Rome province, Italy
#antiquidons #history #GreekRomanArt #mythology #Dionysos #Ariadne #Etruscan #EtruscanArt
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"Liber [Dionysos], falling in love with her, took her [Ariadne] from there [the island of Naxos] as his wife."
Pseudo-Hyginus, Fabulae 43🏛 Dionysos and Ariadne crowned, Etruscan Red-figure pottery, 4th century BCE, Krater from Civita Castellana, ancient Falerii, Rome province, Italy
#antiquidons #history #GreekRomanArt #mythology #Dionysos #Ariadne #Etruscan #EtruscanArt
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"Braurôn: A place in Attika, in which the Dionysia used to be held and they drank and snatched up many prostitutes."
Suidas s.v. Brauron🏛 Dionysos glass bead, #Pompeii
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"Braurôn: A place in Attika, in which the Dionysia used to be held and they drank and snatched up many prostitutes."
Suidas s.v. Brauron🏛 Dionysos glass bead, #Pompeii
#antiquidons #history #GreekRomanArt #mythology #Dionysos #ancientRome
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"Braurôn: A place in Attika, in which the Dionysia used to be held and they drank and snatched up many prostitutes."
Suidas s.v. Brauron🏛 Dionysos glass bead, #Pompeii
#antiquidons #history #GreekRomanArt #mythology #Dionysos #ancientRome
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"Braurôn: A place in Attika, in which the Dionysia used to be held and they drank and snatched up many prostitutes."
Suidas s.v. Brauron🏛 Dionysos glass bead, #Pompeii
#antiquidons #history #GreekRomanArt #mythology #Dionysos #ancientRome
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"From the condition produced by wine they liken Dionysos to a [...] panther, because they who have indulged too freely are prone to violence [...] There are some drinkers who [...] become like wild beasts in their desire to fight, whence the likeness to a panther."
Athenaeus, Deipnosophistae 2.38e🏛 Dionysos with Panther terracotta figurine, Myrina, 1st century BCE
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"From the condition produced by wine they liken Dionysos to a [...] panther, because they who have indulged too freely are prone to violence [...] There are some drinkers who [...] become like wild beasts in their desire to fight, whence the likeness to a panther."
Athenaeus, Deipnosophistae 2.38e🏛 Dionysos with Panther terracotta figurine, Myrina, 1st century BCE
#antiquidons #history #GreekRomanArt #mythology #Dionysos #caturday
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"From the condition produced by wine they liken Dionysos to a [...] panther, because they who have indulged too freely are prone to violence [...] There are some drinkers who [...] become like wild beasts in their desire to fight, whence the likeness to a panther."
Athenaeus, Deipnosophistae 2.38e🏛 Dionysos with Panther terracotta figurine, Myrina, 1st century BCE
#antiquidons #history #GreekRomanArt #mythology #Dionysos #caturday
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"From the condition produced by wine they liken Dionysos to a [...] panther, because they who have indulged too freely are prone to violence [...] There are some drinkers who [...] become like wild beasts in their desire to fight, whence the likeness to a panther."
Athenaeus, Deipnosophistae 2.38e🏛 Dionysos with Panther terracotta figurine, Myrina, 1st century BCE
#antiquidons #history #GreekRomanArt #mythology #Dionysos #caturday
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"Dionysos may not be without noise on his voyage; and its prow is drawn out in the semblance of a golden leopardess. Dionysos is devoted to this animal because it is the most exciteable of animals and leaps lightly like a Bakkhe."
Philostratus the Elder, Imagines 1.19🏛 Roman #mosaic, ca 2nd century CE, House of Dionysos in Museo della città Santa Giulia, Brescia
#antiquidons #history #GreekRomanArt #mythology #Dionysos #caturday
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"Dionysos may not be without noise on his voyage; and its prow is drawn out in the semblance of a golden leopardess. Dionysos is devoted to this animal because it is the most exciteable of animals and leaps lightly like a Bakkhe."
Philostratus the Elder, Imagines 1.19🏛 Roman #mosaic, ca 2nd century CE, House of Dionysos in Museo della città Santa Giulia, Brescia
#antiquidons #history #GreekRomanArt #mythology #Dionysos #caturday
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"Dionysos may not be without noise on his voyage; and its prow is drawn out in the semblance of a golden leopardess. Dionysos is devoted to this animal because it is the most exciteable of animals and leaps lightly like a Bakkhe."
Philostratus the Elder, Imagines 1.19🏛 Roman #mosaic, ca 2nd century CE, House of Dionysos in Museo della città Santa Giulia, Brescia
#antiquidons #history #GreekRomanArt #mythology #Dionysos #caturday
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"Dionysos may not be without noise on his voyage; and its prow is drawn out in the semblance of a golden leopardess. Dionysos is devoted to this animal because it is the most exciteable of animals and leaps lightly like a Bakkhe."
Philostratus the Elder, Imagines 1.19🏛 Roman #mosaic, ca 2nd century CE, House of Dionysos in Museo della città Santa Giulia, Brescia
#antiquidons #history #GreekRomanArt #mythology #Dionysos #caturday
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"[Dionysos] summoned Pherespondos, one of the swift like the wind, the offspring of the heavenly herald [Hermes], the clever son of Iphthime, and greeted him with friendly words : ‘Son of Hermes, herald that I love, go take this message to proud Deriades."
Nonnus, Dionysiaca 18.313🏛 Drinking cup (kylix) with Dionysos and a horny satyr, 490–480 BCE, Attica, Athens
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"[Dionysos] summoned Pherespondos, one of the swift like the wind, the offspring of the heavenly herald [Hermes], the clever son of Iphthime, and greeted him with friendly words : ‘Son of Hermes, herald that I love, go take this message to proud Deriades."
Nonnus, Dionysiaca 18.313🏛 Drinking cup (kylix) with Dionysos and a horny satyr, 490–480 BCE, Attica, Athens
#antiquidons #history #GreekRomanArt #mythology #Dionysos #Satyrday
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"[Dionysos] summoned Pherespondos, one of the swift like the wind, the offspring of the heavenly herald [Hermes], the clever son of Iphthime, and greeted him with friendly words : ‘Son of Hermes, herald that I love, go take this message to proud Deriades."
Nonnus, Dionysiaca 18.313🏛 Drinking cup (kylix) with Dionysos and a horny satyr, 490–480 BCE, Attica, Athens
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Have a joyful #DayOfDionysos here at Erotic Mythology! 🍇
"[Dionysos] summoned Pherespondos, one of the swift like the wind, the offspring of the heavenly herald [Hermes], the clever son of Iphthime, and greeted him with friendly words : ‘Son of Hermes, herald that I love, go take this message to proud Deriades."
Nonnus, Dionysiaca 18.313🏛 Drinking cup (kylix) with Dionysos and a horny satyr, 490–480 BCE, Attica, Athens
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