F12.2 DIONYSUS & ARIADNE
Museum Collection | National Archaeological Museum of Naples |
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Catalogue No. | - |
Type | Fresco |
Context | Pompeii |
Date | - |
Period | Imperial Roman |
DESCRIPTION
Dionysus (Roman Bacchus) and his wife Ariadne ride in a throne-wagon drawn by a pair of oxen. The couple are accompanied by the elderly satyr Silenus astride an ass and a pair of naked Nymphs.