Picture No | 10043520 |
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Description | Female Centaur - Thyrsus |
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A centauress gallops with a friend who holds a thyrsus (an ornamental staff), which - with the branch she holds - suggests that they are taking part in Dionysian revelry
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Source | Bramati, engraved by Sasso, from murals at Herculaneum, in Dizionario Mitologico, 1786 volume 1 |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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