The Bacchae

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an artistic mosaic with two women holding arrows

Meet Bacchus, the Roman God of Wine & Fertility

Bacchus, Roman god of wine and fertility (from the Greek god Dionysus) is portrayed in this mosaic from the Roman Empire, from Tunisia. Image by S. Vannini/De Agostini Picture Library/Getty Images

Ancient Greek Pottery

Istoria Artei

Ancient Greek Art

Greek Pottery

Pompe Dressing for Dionysian Festival Greek Vase 350 bc. This famous vase is housed in the Metropolitan Museum in New York. It depicts a woman, Pompe, dressing for a Dionysion festival. Pompe represents the spirit of the festival or procession. The vase has a beautiful tre-foil mouth, and looks like an elegant pitcher for a banquet. It is made from terracotta, in a multicolor finish.

a woman with feathers on her head and hands around her neck, in the woods

Wood Nymph

Fairy Costumes

Ren Fest

Midsummer Night's Dream

Woodland Fairy

Fairy Costume

Enchanted Forest

Halloween Costume Ideas

Larp

Bea B. Photographie

Woodland fae ~ love the feather and vine headdress, face makeup and 'dirty hands' | via Facebook by BeaB Photographie

a mosaic with a woman riding a horse on it's back and holding a spear

A sealed tomb, a pile of ashes and the pebble mosaics of Pella.

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an old black and white drawing of a man with flowers

October Sign

Dionysus God

Ancient Greece Art

Ancient Greek Sculpture

British Museum

The Months / Bacchus. October. Sign of Scorpio. Amsterdam 1698, engraving, Jacobus Harrewyn

Vintage Reception With Steal-Worthy Ideas In Texas

Daphne - nymph who was turned into a laurel tree, and who's branches were used by Apollo to make the first laurel crown.

four vases with different shapes and sizes on the same side, all labeled in black

Ancient Greek Ceramics

Ancient Greek Ceramic Shapes: For Mixing and cooling wine. The root of the word krasi is 'krater'

an ornate gold vase is on display in a museum

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The Derveni krater, late 4th century B.C., Maenads dance in Dionysian ecstasy, Derveni krater, side B, Archaeological Museum, Thessaloniki, Greece (Following Hadrian) Tags: thessaloniki satyr ariadne hellenistic macedonian dionysos dervenikrater dervini menead