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Athens pla**** a
major role in the
development and
spread of the
Bacchic mysteries. The
Bacchic mysteries served an
important role in
creating ritual traditions...
- loud-roaring and
revelling Dionysus, primeval, double-natured, thrice-born,
Bacchic lord, wild, ineffable, secretive, two-horned and two-shaped. Ivy-covered...
- The
Bacchic C****one was a 1505–1510
panel painting by Cima da Conegliano,
produced as the
front panel of a
decorated c****one. It is now
split into four...
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become a member. A key
feature that
helps to
identify these scenes as
Bacchic is the
depiction of maenads, the deity's
female followers.
These devotees...
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Ancient Rome pla**** a
pivotal role in the
history of wine. The
earliest influences on the
viticulture of the
Italian Peninsula can be
traced to ancient...
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According to some myths, Orpheus,
regarded as a
prophet of
Orphic or
Bacchic religion, died when he was
dismembered by
raging Thracian women. Medea...
- A
Bacchic Roman puteal ("wellhead") of the Neo-Attic style,
inspired by ****enistic art.
Relief shows figures a
Bacchic procession: a
drunk Hercules (in...
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Roman marble puteal with
Bacchic procession, late 1st-century CE...
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Ornamental wellhead (puteal) (1st
century AD)
depicting a
drunken Hercules as part of a
Bacchic revel...
- being, O
thrice happy one, on this same day. Tell ****phone that the
Bacchic One
himself released you. The
Orphic Hymns are 87
hexametric poems of a...