DIONYSOS, the youthful, beautiful, but effeminate god of wine. He is also called both by Greeks and Romans Bacchus.
This very fine large Neoclassical white marble bust of Dionysos wearing a diadem with grape vine in her hair .
He was the Olympian god of wine, vegetation, pleasure, festivity, madness and wild frenzy. He was depicted as either an older, bearded god or an effeminate, long-haired youth.
After the antique in Museum Capitolini Rome .
We can deliver professionally packed in a wooden case .
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Features
Condition
Excellent Details
Creation Year
1890
Dimensions
Height: 26.38 in (67 cm)
Width: 15.75 in (40 cm)
Depth: 13.78 in (35 cm)
Medium
Marble
Period
1850-1859
Gallery Location
Rome, IT