S12.1 DIONYSUS
| Museum Collection | State Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg |
|---|---|
| Catalogue No. | - |
| Title | Dionysus |
| Type | Statue |
| Material | Marble |
| Height | 2.07 metres |
| Context | - |
| Original / Copy | Roman copy of Greek statue |
| Style | - |
| Date | C2nd A.D. |
| Period | Imperial Roman |
DESCRIPTION
The god Dionysus stands holding a bunch of grapes in one hand and pine-cone(?) in the other. He is crowned with a wreath of grapes and clothed in a knee-length robe, animal-hide vest and open-toed boots. He rests his arm on a small Caryatid column.