Bacchic initiation rites
Bacchic rite. Women offering figs on platters to Bacchus, and seated woman in an initiation rite accompanied by a genius of Ceres (boy with wings). Copperplate engraving by Tommaso Piroli from his Antiquities of Herculaneum (Antichita di Ercolano), Rome, 1789
Picture No
12481687
Media ID
45719979
Size
6072px x 4377px
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Credit
©Florilegius/Mary Evans
Source
Florilegius Collection
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Antichità Antiquities Bacchic Bacchus Ceres Ercolano Figs Genius Herculaneum Initiation Offer Piroli Platters Pompeii Rite Thyrsus Tommaso
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