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JLJ5619214 bra014885 by Egyptian School; Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Antiquite egyptienne : Conque au Dionysos - Relief en calcaire de la periode copte, 4eme siecle - Provenant d Egypte - Paris, musee du Louvre
ePhoto Josse/Leemage); Egyptian, out of copyright
Media ID 22565914
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4 4th Iv Ivth Century Ancient Egyptian Bacchus Dionysus Copt Egypt Egyptian Grape Syncretism Vine Greece Greek Mythological Figure
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork titled "bra014885" by the Egyptian School, currently housed in the Louvre Museum in Paris, France. The image captures a remarkable relief sculpture from ancient Egypt's Coptic period, dating back to the 4th century. This particular piece is known as "Conque au Dionysos" depicting a mythological figure associated with Bacchus or Dionysus. The intricate carving on limestone beautifully portrays the syncretism between Egyptian and Greek cultures during that era. In this mesmerizing artwork, we witness the god of wine and revelry surrounded by luscious grapevines, symbolizing abundance and fertility. The attention to detail in showcasing both botanical elements and mythological symbolism highlights not only artistic mastery but also an understanding of botany and natural history prevalent at that time. As we delve into this masterpiece, it becomes evident how art intertwines with culture. It serves as a testament to ancient Egyptians' reverence for gods like Dionysus while reflecting their deep appreciation for food and its significance within society. This relic transports us back in time, allowing us to marvel at the rich tapestry of antiquity through its masterful craftsmanship. With this print now available outside copyright restrictions, enthusiasts can bring home a piece of history infused with mythology, artistry, and cultural exchange between two great civilizations – Egypt and Greece.
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