σάτυρος sátyros pronounced also known as a silenos greek.
Marble torso of dionysus.
Hermes and the infant dionysus is probably a greek original in marble and the ludovisi dionysus group is probably a roman original of the second century ad.
Torso of a standing nude dionysus of white grey marble with his typical panther fur thrown over his left shoulder and tied over his right hip.
Torso of dionysus 140 190 ad.
Marble statue of dionysus.
Torso of a youth.
Arts of the ancient world.
In greek mythology a satyr greek.
62 2 41 9 23 2 cm 3 d object sculpture.
Torso of apollo or dionysos copy or adaptation after greek original 1st 2nd century.
Entered isabella stewart gardner s collection as the borghese bacchus before about 1897.
The youthful athletic figure with softly defined musculature standing in contrapposto with his weight resting on his right leg the left arm raised a small strut supporting the elbow of the right lowered arm the hair falling on the shoulders in two flowing tendrils 51cm high.
13 1 4 x 7 5 8 x 5 in.
The lansdowne dionysos detail a d.
Object details accession number.
350 330 bce or a hellenistic copy of his original.
Perhaps purchased from the borghese collection rome.
In the archaeological museum olympia greece.
The paws of the animal are knotted on the left shoulder the panther head rests on the god s right chest.
Course grained greek marble 128 3 x 38 7 x 34 9 cm 50 1 2 x 15 1 4 x 13 3 4 in overall.
A roman marble torso of dionysus circa 1st century a d.
Related collections and exhibitions.
σειληνός seilēnós is a male nature spirit with ears and a tail resembling those of a horse as well as a permanent exaggerated erection early artistic representations sometimes include horse like legs but by the sixth century bc they were more often represented with human.
A monumental marble torso of dionysos is on loan to the getty museum as a highlight of a special installation celebrating the ancient greek and roman marble and bronze sculptures from the santa barbara museum of art s collection.
1st century ce rs1902 preserved from the base of the neck to the mid thigh is the surviving portion of what will have been a full sculpture of the youthful god of wine dionysus.
33 7 x 19 4 x 12 7 cm type.
Well known hellenistic sculptures of dionysian subjects surviving in roman copies include the barberini faun the belvedere torso the resting satyr.