Sujet

Roman mosaic of the Triumph of Bacchus

Légende

Roman mosaic of the Triumph of Bacchus. Detail. It depicts the God on a chariot pulled by two tigers, next to a winged Victory and a Satyr. The procession is headed by a dancing Maenad (only partially preserved), followed by Pan with the nebris, guiding the beasts by pulling on the reins. Next to the tigers, a Maenad with an ivy crown and a torch and a girl. 2nd century AD. Marble. From Caesaraugusta (Zaragoza, Aragon, Spain). National Archaeological Museum. Madrid. Spain.

Date

05 juil. 2018

Crédit

Photo12/Universal Images Group

Notre référence

UMG20B26_067

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

37,3Mo (8,0Mo) / 37,0cm x 25,3cm / 4370 x 2987 (300dpi)

Mots clés

winged 2nd century 2nd century AD Aragon Bacchus Caesaraugusta Europe God Hispania Madrid Maenad National Archaeological Museum Roman Roman Times Roman era Roman society Romans Saragossa Spain Spanish Triumph of Bacchus Zaragoza ancient Rome ancient age ancient roman animal animals antiquity art beast beasts chariot crown dance dancing deity european girl guiding headed history ivy marble mosaic museum myth mythological mythology nebris pan procession pulling reins religion religious satyr tiger tigers tile tiles torch triumph triumphal two victory wild beast wing winged