#maenad — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #maenad, aggregated by home.social.
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Euoi! Have a joyful #DayOfDionysos here at Erotic Mythology! 🍇
"The Satyrs have the roundrattling tomtom from your patron Dionysos. Even the mountainranging Bassarides [maenads] ride on the backs of lions."
Nonnus, Dionysiaca 11.113🏛 Terracotta relief of a dancing #Maenad and #Satyr with the infant #Dionysos
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Euoi! Have a joyful #DayOfDionysos here at Erotic Mythology! 🍇
"The Satyrs have the roundrattling tomtom from your patron Dionysos. Even the mountainranging Bassarides [maenads] ride on the backs of lions."
Nonnus, Dionysiaca 11.113🏛 Terracotta relief of a dancing #Maenad and #Satyr with the infant #Dionysos
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It's the #DayOfDionysos here at Erotic Mythology! 🍇
"Some say that because he once gave a judgment against Dionysos, #Midas was changed into an ass; or because he wronged the companions of Dionysos, #Dionysos in anger forced him to have ass's ears."
Suidas s.v. Midas🏛 Dionysos and #Maenad, 62–79 CE, Fresco from #Pompeii, now in the Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli
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It's the #DayOfDionysos here at Erotic Mythology! 🍇
"He [Dionysos] was accompanied [...] by a personal attendant and caretaker, Seilenos, 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🏛 #Dionysos, a #Maenad, and #Silenos, red-figure vase painting dated 360-350 BCE
https://www.theoi.com/Gallery/T50.3.html@antiquidons @archaeodons @mythology
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A dance party for #Satyrday, so that you may channel your inner #satyr or #maenad for your #NewYearsParty tonight 🥳
May the God of Joy, Wine, and Parties heal all your sorrows for this last night of the year! 🥂🍾
Io #Dionysos!#HappyNewYear #HappyNewYearToAll #GreekRomanArt #AncMed #ancientGreece #vasepainting
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CW: artistic nudity (drawing)
"Bacchanalia beneath the Wind Turbines" is a drawing I did in 2019 using sanguine pencil and white pencil on tinted paper.
#drawing #sanguine #pencil #figurative #MastoArt #art #bacchanalia #Dionysus #Bacchus #maenad #WindTurbines