Z12.14 MARON, DIONYSUS & ARIADNE
Museum Collection | Miho Museum, Kyoto |
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Catalogue No. | - |
Type | Mosaic |
Context | Probably from Syria |
Date | C3rd - 4th A.D. |
Period | Imperial Roman |
DESCRIPTION
Dionysus rouses the sleeping maiden Ariadne who has been abandoned by Theseus on the island Naxos. The god is accompanied by the Silen Maron, a Satyr and winged Eros (Love).