S27.5 SEILENOS & INFANT DIONYSOS

Museum Collection: Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli, Naples, Italy
Catalogue Number: TBA
Title: "Silenus & infant Dionysus "
Class: Free-standing statue 
Material: Marble
Height: --
Context: --
Original / Copy: --
Style: --
Date: --
Period: Imperial Roman

SUMMARY

The horse-eared god Seilenos clashing cymbals and carrying the infant Dionysos on his shoulders. Beside him draped over a rock are a deer-skin cape and pan-pipes.

ARTICLES

Seilenos, Dionysos