Orpheus and Bacchantes
After the death of Eurydice, he goes off women, and they off him : when he meets a group of Maenads celebrating Dionysos, they tear him to pieces like wild animals
Picture No
10082208
Media ID
47298274
Size
4336px x 3528px
(3.4MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
engraving by Michel Saulte in Renouard's translation of Ovid's Metamorphoses, circa 1610, page 303
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