

Bacchanalian Scene
The relief sculpture "Bacchanalian Scene" depicts a row of six figures carved into a gray stone panel. The figures wear ancient-style clothing, including togas and head wraps; from left to right: - A man holds a vase. - A woman holds a vase to her mouth. - A man sits playing a tambourine. - A woman gestures. - A man holds a vase. - A man holds a thyrsus. To the right of the figures is a column with a decorative capital. The background of the sculpture is flat. The stone appears weathered and aged.
Artwork Details
- Dimensions
- 1263 × 608 px
- Museum Record
- View original
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