Z12.19 DIONYSOS & ARIADNE

Museum Collection: Roman villa (in situ), Volabilis, Morocco
Catalogue Number: TBA
Type: Floor Mosaic
Context: Volubilis
Date: --
Period: Imperial Roman

SUMMARY

The god Dionysos encounters the sleeping Ariadne on the island of Naxos. A winged Eros (love god) flies between the pair, joining them in love.

ARTICLESDionysos, Ariadne, Eros

 
 
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