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Roman Art. Statue of Dionysos leaning on a female figure ( H
Roman Art. Statue of Dionysos leaning on a female figure ( Hope Dionysos ). Marble. Augustan or Julio-Claudian period. 27 B.C.-68 A.C. Roman copy of Greek original. Adaptation of a Greek work of the 4th century B.C.. Museum of Art. New York. United States
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This marble statue, titled "Hope Dionysos," showcases the Roman adaptation of a Greek original from the 4th century B.C., dating back to the Augustan or Julio-Claudian period between 27 B.C. and 68 A.D. The sculpture depicts the Greek god Dionysos, the deity of wine, fertility, and theater, in a relaxed and intimate moment with a female figure. Dionysos is shown leaning on the woman, who is dressed in a chiton and himation, with her left hand supporting his weight. The god, dressed in a simple tunic and sandals, holds a panther by its tail, symbolizing his power and control over wild nature. The statue's intricate details and lifelike expressions reveal the exceptional craftsmanship of the ancient artists. Dionysos' serene expression and the woman's gentle touch add an air of tranquility and harmony to the image. The god's skin is delicately carved, showcasing the subtle variations in texture, while the folds of their clothing are meticulously rendered. This ancient work of art, now housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, United States, is an excellent representation of the archaistic style, which was popular during the Roman Empire as a means of honoring Greek culture and mythology. The statue's historical significance and artistic merit make it a must-see for anyone interested in ancient history and the evolution of art throughout the ages.
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