Dionysus

Item

Title
Dionysus
Description
1:1 scale replica in bronze of the Roman period bronze statuette of Dionysus, misidentified as Narcissus, from the House of Narcissus at Pompeii. Bronze original held in the Naples Archaeology Museum; missing original base and panther.
Bibliography
Haskell, F. and N. Penny. 1981. Taste and the Antique. Lure of Classical Sculpture 1500-1900 (New Haven and London), 271-72, cat. 64.

Item sets

Plaster Cast Collection