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ROMAN MARBLE SKYPHOID KRATER WITH A RELIEF OF A DIONYSIAC REVEL Of dancng nude satyrs and maenads with tympanon, flutes, a panther, a cista mystica, and theater masks -- all related to the cult of Dionysos. Originally the body of a krater that was made from separately carved sections that fitted together to form the vase. Ex old English collection acquired in the 1940s. 1st-2nd Century AD H. 11 3/4 in. (29.9 cm.) Dia. top 21 3/4 in. (55.3 cm.) Art of the Ancient World, 2009, no. 32 COPM01 P.O.R. FULL-SCREEN FLASH SLIDESHOW Sales |
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