Maenads and Satyr

Subject

Theater--Religious aspects
Theater--Greece
Theater--Origin
Theater--History--to 500

Description

ca. 336-100 BC--a Hellenistic relief depicting maenads (female devotees of Dionysus)--on the left is either a satyr or Dionysus. Satyrs and maenads were heavily associated with Dionysus and revelry.

Original Date

336-100 BC

Digitized Date

Mon, 07/02/2001

Original Media

Image

Original Format

image/slide

Digital Format

image/tif

Local Identifier

theaterhistory3

Coverage

Dionysus
Hellenistic
Greece
Maenads
Satyr
Greek