Bacchus Collection (page 8)

Prohedrion, seat of honour of a priest in the Theatre of Dionysus, Athens (engraving)
7173427 Prohedrion, seat of honour of a priest in the Theatre of Dionysus, Athens (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prohedrion)

Silene faisant l education de Bacchus (engraving)
7179593 Silene faisant l education de Bacchus (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Silene faisant l education de Bacchus)

Statue of Bacchus, ancient Greco-Roman marble sculpture (engraving)
7149184 Statue of Bacchus, ancient Greco-Roman marble sculpture (engraving) by Corbould, Henry (1787-1844) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancient Greco-Roman marble statue of Bacchus)

Bacchus, Ceres and Venus, gods from Roman mythology (copper engraving)
7201489 Bacchus, Ceres and Venus, gods from Roman mythology (copper engraving) by Sadeler, Jean or Johann (1550-1600); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bacchus, Ceres and Venus)

Apollo, Ares, Mars, Ariadne (engraving)
7164281 Apollo, Ares, Mars, Ariadne (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Apollo, Ares, Mars, Ariadne)

Bust of a Bacchante, ancient Greco-Roman marble sculpture (engraving)
7149162 Bust of a Bacchante, ancient Greco-Roman marble sculpture (engraving) by Corbould, Henry (1787-1844) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancient Greco-Roman marble bust of a Bacchante)

Bacchante, ancient Roman marble relief (engraving)
7149115 Bacchante, ancient Roman marble relief (engraving) by Corbould, Henry (1787-1844) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancient Roman marble depicting a bacchante dancing in a frenzy)

Bacchus, Roman god of wine and the grape harvest, on a throne (engraving)
7147454 Bacchus, Roman god of wine and the grape harvest, on a throne (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bacchus, Roman god of wine and the grape harvest)

Sacrificial Table and Sacred Tree of Dionysus (engraving)
7193874 Sacrificial Table and Sacred Tree of Dionysus (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sacrificial Table and Sacred Tree of Dionysus)

Silenus and the Infant Dionysus (engraving)
7193864 Silenus and the Infant Dionysus (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Silenus and the Infant Dionysus)

Bacchanalian procession, ancient Roman marble relief (engraving)
7149146 Bacchanalian procession, ancient Roman marble relief (engraving) by Corbould, Henry (1787-1844) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Procession in honour of Dionysus, Ancient Greek god of wine (engraving)
7147456 Procession in honour of Dionysus, Ancient Greek god of wine (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Procession in honour of Dionysus)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Bacchante; Bacchant; Bacchantin (engraving)
7194792 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Bacchante; Bacchant; Bacchantin (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bacchante; Bacchant; Bacchantin)

Daedalus, Demeter, Ceres, Dido, Dionysus, Bacchus (engraving)
7164258 Daedalus, Demeter, Ceres, Dido, Dionysus, Bacchus (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Daedalus, Demeter, Ceres, Dido, Dionysus, Bacchus)

Dionysus, Bacchus (engraving)
7164257 Dionysus, Bacchus (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dionysus, Bacchus)

Bacchante (b / w photo)
7166153 Bacchante (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bacchante. Illustration for Les Chefs-D Oeuvres de la Sculpture au Musee du Louvre (Goupil)

Bacchus (b / w photo)
7166151 Bacchus (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bacchus. Illustration for Les Chefs-D Oeuvres de la Sculpture au Musee du Louvre (Goupil)

The meeting of Dionysus and Semele, Bronze mirror from Vulci (engraving)
7161654 The meeting of Dionysus and Semele, Bronze mirror from Vulci (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The meeting of Dionysus and Semele)

Une bacchanale a Rome (engraving)
7179300 Une bacchanale a Rome (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Une bacchanale a Rome)

Dionysus feasting (litho)
7149517 Dionysus feasting (litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dionysus feasting, ancient Greek vase from Boeotia)

Proserpina or a Maenad, ancient Roman marble statue (engraving)
7149118 Proserpina or a Maenad, ancient Roman marble statue (engraving) by Corbould, Henry (1787-1844) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Bacchanalian rite, ancient Greco-Roman marble bas-relief from the Odeon of Regilla, Athens (engraving)
7149072 Bacchanalian rite, ancient Greco-Roman marble bas-relief from the Odeon of Regilla, Athens (engraving) by Corbould

Ancient Greek marble frieze from the Choragic Monument of Lysicrates, Athens (engraving)
7149069 Ancient Greek marble frieze from the Choragic Monument of Lysicrates, Athens (engraving) by Corbould, Henry (1787-1844) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Faun and Bacchus, Ancient sculpture (b / w photo)
7156553 Faun and Bacchus, Ancient sculpture (b/w photo) by Italian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Faun and Bacchus, Ancient sculpture. Fauno e Bacco, Scultura antica)

Bacchus and Ariadne, n. d. Creator: Sir James Thornhill
Bacchus and Ariadne, n.d

Cover Design for Yellow Book Prospectus for Vol V, 1895. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley
Cover Design for Yellow Book Prospectus for Vol V, 1895. A faun or satyr, possibly Bacchus?, reads from a book to a woman on a riverbank. Published in " The Best of Beardsley" edited by R

Frontispiece to "Plays"by John Davidson, 1893. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley
Frontispiece to " Plays" by John Davidson, 1893. Caricatures of notable figures of the day: Sir Augustus Harris (centre), the manager of the Covent Garden

Statue of Young Dionysos, 100 BCE-100 CE. Creator: Unknown
Statue of Young Dionysos, 100 BCE-100 CE. Hellenistic or Roman; Eastern Mediterranean

Coin Depicting Bust of Dionysos, 3rd century CE. Creator: Unknown
Coin Depicting Bust of Dionysos, 3rd century CE

Tetradrachm (Coin) Depicting the God Dionysos, after 146 BCE. Creator: Unknown
Tetradrachm (Coin) Depicting the God Dionysos, after 146 BCE

Coin Depicting the God Dionysos, late 3rd century BCE. Creator: Unknown
Coin Depicting the God Dionysos, late 3rd century BCE

Coin Depicting the Hero Herakles or the God Dionysos (?), 3rd century BCE and later

Coin Depicting the God Dionysos, 183-149 BCE. Creator: Unknown
Coin Depicting the God Dionysos, 183-149 BCE

Coin Depicting the God Dionysos, about 133 BCE. Creator: Unknown
Coin Depicting the God Dionysos, about 133 BCE

Autumn, from The Seasons, Paris, 1700 / 20. Creator: Gobelins Manufactory
Autumn, from The Seasons, Paris, 1700/20. Diana and Bacchus float on a cloud, holding a floral wreath featuring a stag hunt

The Triumph of Bacchus (oil on panel)
7085161 The Triumph of Bacchus (oil on panel) by Brueghel, Jan II (1601-78) & Balen, Jan van (1611-54); Private Collection; Flemish, out of copyright

Marble head of god Dionysus, 2nd century
7145296 Marble head of god Dionysus, 2nd century by Roman, (2nd century AD); Archaeological Museum of Heraklion, Crete, Greece; (add.info.: Marble head of god Dionysus)

Marble head of god Dionysus, 1st century
7145303 Marble head of god Dionysus, 1st century by Roman, (1st century AD); Archaeological Museum of Heraklion, Crete, Greece; (add.info.: Marble head of god Dionysus. Knossos 1st century AD)

Statue Marble of god Dionysus, 2nd-3rd century
7145297 Statue Marble of god Dionysus, 2nd-3rd century by Roman, (2nd-3rd century); Archaeological Museum of Heraklion, Crete, Greece; (add.info.: Statue Marble of god Dionysus)

Bacchus Consoling Ariadne, c. 1892. Creator: Jules Dalou
Bacchus Consoling Ariadne, c. 1892

Bacchus Consoling Ariadne, modeled c. 1892 (cast 1903 / 07). Creator: Jules Dalou
Bacchus Consoling Ariadne, modeled c. 1892 (cast 1903/07)

The Birth of Bacchus, c. 1790. Creator: Unknown
The Birth of Bacchus, c. 1790

The Windham Bacchus, 1937. Creator: Alvin M Gully
The Windham Bacchus, 1937

Fountain of Mercury in the garden of the Villa Medici... 1691 or after. Fontana di Mercurio nel giardino del Gran Duca di Toscana alla Trinita de Monti adornata di / statue di metallo avanti il

Bacchus giving grapes to women, from The Loves of the Gods, 1531-60
Bacchus at left giving grapes to women, from The Loves of the Gods, 1531-60

Bacchus with his companions discovering Ariadne on the island of Naxos, after Reni, 1650-80

Bacchus and drunken Silenus, 1640-60. Creator: Frans van den Wyngaerde
Bacchus and drunken Silenus, 1640-60

Mask of Bacchus with a Wreath of Grape Leaves and Ribbon, from Divers Masques, ca. 1635-45

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"Bacchus: The Divine Revelry of Greek Mythology" In the illustrious realm of Greek gods in the Olymp, one deity stands out for his wild and exuberant nature - Bacchus. Also known as Dionysus, this god of wine and ecstasy has captivated hearts since ancient times. Dating back to 1880, a magnificent depiction of Dionysus on his throne showcases his regal presence and divine aura. Another masterpiece from 1901 portrays Dionysus surrounded by the Maenads, his devoted female followers who embody unrestrained passion. The cult of Dionysus is renowned for its initiation rites, as depicted in a captivating fresco from the Villa Dei Mysteri. This artwork transports us to an era where believers celebrated their devotion through rituals filled with fervor and mysticism. Silenus gathering grapes in a painting by Carracci reminds us that Bacchus is not only associated with revelry but also symbolizes fertility and abundance. Such imagery evokes visions of vineyards brimming with succulent fruit ready to be transformed into heavenly nectar. Even during Roman times, Bacchic worship continued to flourish as seen in a mesmerizing mosaic detail at El Djem depicting an infant Dionysus riding on a tiger's back. This enchanting portrayal highlights both the god's innocence and untamed power. Moving forward through history, we encounter intriguing representations like that of a redhead flapper posing within Pan's mask or a fourth-style fresco showcasing Bacchus alongside Vesuvius volcano at Pompeii's House of Centenary – blending mythological figures with natural wonders. Artistic interpretations have perpetuated throughout centuries; Juan Carreño de Miranda's "La monstrua" captures Bacchic allure while Leonardo da Vinci’s school presents their own vision influenced by Renaissance aesthetics. Lastly, Midas' infamous touch turning everything into gold finds its place in the Bacchic narrative.