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Cutting painting: representation of satyres and a menade waving under a vine
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Cutting painting: representation of satyres and a menade waving under a vine
XEE4113784 Cutting painting: representation of satyres and a menade waving under a vine and picking up the grapes that accompany the God Dionysus (Bacco) in his cortege. 520 BC. 520 BC. 520 BC. B.N.F. by Greek School, (6th century BC); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: Cutting painting: representation of satyres and a menade waving under a vine and picking up the grapes that accompany the God Dionysus (Bacco) in his cortege. 520 BC. 520 BC. 520 BC. B.N.F.); Stefano Bianchetti; Greek, out of copyright
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Dionysus Bacchus Harvest Satyre Treading Viticulture Antique Greece Bianchettinum Grece Paganism
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This print captures a mesmerizing scene from ancient Greek mythology. Painted by the Greek School in the 6th century BC, this cutting painting depicts satyrs and a menade joyfully waving under a lush vine. As they revel in their surroundings, they also pick up grapes that accompany the God Dionysus (Bacco) in his grand procession. The artist intricately portrays the essence of viticulture and agriculture during this era, showcasing the importance of wine production and its connection to divine entities. The image transports us back to 520 BC when paganism was prevalent in ancient Greece. The vibrant colors and meticulous details bring life to each mythological character depicted on this vase-like artwork. It serves as a testament to the rich religious beliefs and traditions of ancient Greece, where Dionysus Bacchus held great significance as the god of wine and celebration. Stefano Bianchetti's expertise shines through in capturing every nuance of this historical masterpiece. This print is housed at Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, France, making it accessible for art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate the beauty and cultural significance embedded within it. As we gaze upon this extraordinary piece, we are reminded of antiquity's allure - an era filled with mythical tales, bountiful harvests, wild festivities, and gods who walked among mortals.
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