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  1. It's the #DayOfDionysos here at Erotic Mythology! πŸ‡

    "They say that when Ariadne wed Liber [Dionysos] on the island of Dia [Naxos], and all the gods gave her wedding gifts, she first received this crown as a gift from Venus [#Aphrodite] and the Horae (Seasons)."
    Pseudo-Hyginus, Astronomica 2.5

    πŸ› Red-figure #VasePainting of #Dionysos and #Ariadne

    @antiquidons @archaeodons @mythology #GreekRomanArt #mythology

  2. It's the Day of Hermes aka Mercurius Day aka #Wednesday! 🐏

    This cup of #Hermes and a dog was made as a pair, the other depiting Apollon. The delicately painted seated #Hermes adorns the center of the cup, feeding or playfully teasing the hound reclining at his side.

    πŸ› Red-figure #kylix by the Iliupersis Painter, ca 375–350 BCE, #Apulia in #MagnaGraecia

    @mythology @antiquidons
    #DayOfHermes #Mythology #GreekMythology #ancientGreece #ancientItaly #GreekRomanArt #VasePainting

  3. A dance party for #Satyrday, so that you may channel your inner #satyr or #maenad for your #NewYearsParty tonight πŸ₯³
    May the God of Joy, Wine, and Parties heal all your sorrows for this last night of the year! πŸ₯‚πŸΎ
    Io #Dionysos!

    #HappyNewYear #HappyNewYearToAll #GreekRomanArt #AncMed #ancientGreece #vasepainting

  4. CW: Ancient vase painting of a nude woman pissing into a pot

    For the last #FannyFriday of 2022 we're getting rid of the urine of the old year to be at ease and refreshed for a #NewYear.

    #AncMed #GreekRomanArt #vasepainting #hetaira @antiquidons