Menade Collection

Guest Lodgings, Room of the Rural Scenes: monochrome fresco representing a satyr and a maenad, 1757
5962732 Guest Lodgings, Room of the Rural Scenes: monochrome fresco representing a satyr and a maenad, 1757 by Tiepolo, Giovanni Battista (Giambattista) (1696-1770); Villa Valmarana ai Nani, Vicenza

Attic red-figure amphora depicting a satyr struggling with a maenad
PWI92571 Attic red-figure amphora depicting a satyr struggling with a maenad, with a seated woman tying her sandal on the neck, made by Pamphaios and painted by Oltos

Attic black figure amphora depicting a Dionysiac scene, 540-530 BC (earthenware)
REV116576 Attic black figure amphora depicting a Dionysiac scene, 540-530 BC (earthenware) by Amasis Painter (fl.c.560-515 BC); height:33 cm; Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; Greek

Costume design for a Bacchic Dancer, from The Legend of Joseph, c. 1914 (colour litho)
STC133636 Costume design for a Bacchic Dancer, from The Legend of Joseph, c.1914 (colour litho) by Bakst, Leon (1866-1924); Private Collection; (add.info)

Bronze balsamarium in the form of a satyr and maenad, Etruscan, 3rd century BC (bronze)
TFM63397 Bronze balsamarium in the form of a satyr and maenad, Etruscan, 3rd century BC (bronze) by Etruscan (3rd century BC); height=9.4cm cm; Freud Museum, London, UK; eFreud Museum

Oinochoe head-vases, probably from Athens, LtoR Maenad, Class E name-vase of The Oxford
AMQ100566 Oinochoe head-vases, probably from Athens, LtoR Maenad, Class E name-vase of The Oxford Class and Satyr, Class P of the Chairete Class, c.500-450 BC (polychrome pottery) by Greek

Relief depicting maenads dancing, from Tunisia (marble)
XIR208542 Relief depicting maenads dancing, from Tunisia (marble) by Roman, (1st century AD); Musee National du Bardo, Le Bardo, Tunisia; out of copyright

Initiation rites of the cult of Dionysus, fresco from the Villa Dei Mysteri
ALG161043 Initiation rites of the cult of Dionysus, fresco from the Villa Dei Mysteri, 1st century BC (fresco) by Roman, (1st century BC); Villa dei Misteri, Pompeii

Maenad, from the House of the Ship, Pompeii, 1st century BC-79 AD (fresco)
XIR157760 Maenad, from the House of the Ship, Pompeii, 1st century BC-79 AD (fresco) by Roman; Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples, Campania, Italy; out of copyright

Attic red figure kylix depicting Dionysus and the Maenads, by the painter Makron, c
REV116819 Attic red figure kylix depicting Dionysus and the Maenads, by the painter Makron, c.490-80 BC (ceramic) by Greek; height: 33 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; Greek, out of copyright

Maenad playing the Pipe, 1735-38
BAL87532 Maenad playing the Pipe, 1735-38 by Boucher, Francois (1703-70); 49x62 cm; Pushkin Museum, Moscow, Russia; French, out of copyright

Scorpio, from the Signs of the Zodiac (oil on canvas) (see also 196700 to 196711)
XIR196701 Scorpio, from the Signs of the Zodiac (oil on canvas) (see also 196700 to 196711) by Jordaens, Jacob (1593-1678); Palais du Luxembourg, Paris

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"Unleashing the Wild Spirit: Exploring the Enigmatic World of Maenads" Step into a world where ancient myths come alive, as we delve into the captivating realm of maenads. These fierce and untamed female followers of Dionysus have left their mark throughout history, leaving us with intriguing glimpses into their rituals and beliefs. Immerse yourself in the rustic charm of Guest Lodgings, where you can witness the Room of Rural Scenes adorned with a mesmerizing monochrome fresco depicting a satyr entangled with a maenad. Transported back to 1757, feel the energy emanating from this artwork that captures both passion and struggle. Marvel at an Attic red-figure amphora showcasing a dramatic scene between a satyr and a maenad locked in an intense struggle. This masterpiece from ancient times serves as evidence for their wild nature and unwavering devotion to Dionysus. Travel further through time with an Attic black figure amphora dating back to 540-530 BC. Adorned with intricate details, it reveals another Dionysiac scene that showcases these enigmatic figures engaging in ecstatic revelry, celebrating life's pleasures. Witness how art transcends centuries as you explore costume designs for Bacchic Dancers from "The Legend of Joseph, " created around 1914. The vibrant colors bring forth images of swirling skirts and exuberant movements that embody the spirit of these mystical women. Discover exquisite craftsmanship within a bronze balsamarium shaped like a satyr embracing his beloved maenad. Crafted by Etruscan hands during the 3rd century BC, this artifact symbolizes eternal love amidst chaos—a testament to their enduring legacy. Admire Oinochoe head-vases originating from Athens; among them stands proudly Class E name-vase "The Oxford, " featuring an enchanting depiction of a Maenad. These vessels serve as a reminder of the reverence and importance bestowed upon these divine figures.