Tiger Mosaic

ID: ITPOHPHP57

Tiger Mosaic

View of a mosaic with a Dionysiac Child (with large wine vase) riding a tiger! From Pompeii, the House of the Faun. Dionysus (Latin Bacchus) was the god of wine and merryment.

It is now on display in the National Archaeological Museum in Naples.

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Keywords: Mosaic, Dionysiac, Dionysus, Bacchus, Child, Tiger, Naples Archaeological Museum, Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli, Italy, ITPOHPHP57