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Statue of Dionysus, god of wine
GREEK ART. REPUBLIC OF ALBANIA. Statue of Dionysus, god of wine. Found during the excavations of Ninfeo of Butrint in 1929. S. II a.C. Ruins of Butrint Museum
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15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Bring the ancient world into your modern home with our exquisite Metal Prints featuring the Statue of Dionysus from Butrint Museum, Albania. This stunning representation of the Greek god of wine, as captured by Mary Evans Prints Online, is a true masterpiece of Greek art from the Republic of Albania, dating back to the Second Century BC. Our high-quality Metal Prints not only showcase the intricate details of this iconic statue but also provide a contemporary and vibrant display option that adds depth and texture to any room. Embrace the rich history and timeless beauty of Greek mythology with this captivating addition to your decor.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 38.1cm (10" x 15")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: "The Timeless Allure of Dionysus: A Glimpse into Ancient Greek Civilization through the Statue of the God of Wine Discovered in Butrint, Albania" The captivating image before you presents the ancient Greek deity, Dionysus, the god of wine, revelry, and fertility. This exquisite statue, now housed in the Ruins of Butrint Museum in Albania, was unearthed during archaeological excavations in 1929 at the ancient site of Ninfeo in Butrint. Dionysus, also known as Dyonysus, Dionysios, or Dyonisus, was an essential figure in Greek mythology and religion. He was often depicted as a bearded, mature male figure, draped in a flowing robe, and adorned with ivy, grapes, and other symbols of wine and fertility. This statue, dating back to the 2nd century BC, is a testament to the artistic mastery and cultural richness of ancient Greece. The god of wine and merriment was an integral part of Greek civilization, and his worship was widespread across the Greek world. Dionysus was believed to bring joy, ecstasy, and a sense of liberation from the mundane world. The god's festivals, known as Dionysia, were celebrated with great enthusiasm and involved music, dance, and the consumption of wine. This stunning statue, with its intricate details and lifelike features, offers a glimpse into the ancient Greek age, their mythology, and their deep connection to the land and its bountiful offerings. The statue's discovery in Butrint, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, further highlights the rich archaeological heritage of Albania and the broader Mediterranean region. In this image, Dionysus stands as a symbol of the ancient Greek civilization's artistic, religious, and cultural achievements, inviting us to explore the depths of their history and mythology.
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