Dionysus, god of tragedy dramas, with tragic mask | Greek vase, Paestan red figure

K12.2 DIONYSOS

Museum Collection: Musée du Louvre,
Paris, France
Catalogue Number: Louvre K240
Beazley Archive Number: N/A
Ware: Paestan Red Figure
Painter: Name vase of Paint. of Louvre K240
Date: ca 370 - 360 BC
Period: Late Classical

SUMMARY

Detail of Dionysos riding a panther, from a scene of the procession of the retinue of the god. He holds a stick topped with a tragedy mask in one hand and a wreath in the other.

ARTICLES

Dionysos

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