S12.2 DIONYSUS
| Museum Collection | State Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg |
|---|---|
| Catalogue No. | - |
| Title | Dionysus |
| Type | Statue |
| Material | Marble |
| Height | 1.63 metres |
| Context | - |
| Original / Copy | Roman copy of Greek statue |
| Style | - |
| Date | C2nd A.D. |
| Period | Imperial Roman |
DESCRIPTION
The god Dionysus (Roman Bacchus) is portrayed as a pubescent boy crowned with a wreath of grapes, and holding a cup of wine in one hand and bunch of grapes in the other.