Dionysus Stage Relief (Silenus)

ID: GSATSSTD14

Dionysus Stage Relief (Silenus)

View of a detail of one of the sileni that form part of the second century A.D. marble relief that fronted the stage of the Theater of Dionysus.

Silenus was the foster father of Dionysus (Roman Bacchus) and the leader of the satyrs.

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Keywords: Greece, South, Athens, Acropolis South Slope, Theater of Dionysus Dionysos, Stage Stages, Relief Reliefs, Life, Scene Scenes, Silenus Sileni, Satyr Satyrs