The paper deals with Dionysos as god of women and god of epiphany with the inclusion of mortals in his retinue with the promise of a blessed afterlife that is projected onto him with Dionysos as fighter and with Dionysos as the most human god. classified alphabetically : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive. It aims to focus on aspects that seem to be characteristic of Dionysos, aspects that effectively make him a ‘different god’. Derveni Krater: A Masterpiece of Metalwork in Ancient Greece. The present essay will use some of this material, but will look at it from a different angle. The media discussed included painted vases, mosaics, luxury items, votive reliefs, cult statues and sculptured altar friezes. Several contributions to the Berlin conference dealt with the presentation of Dionysos in art.1 Chronologically, the contributions ranged from the 6th century B.C. painted vases and sculptured sarcophagi as subgenres of the visual arts, do not present Dionysos in exactly the same way: factors such as the aims of the customer or the producer as well as the context of the reception of the work in question have to be taken into consideration, too. Even the different subgenres of one and the same genre, e. What we are told about the god is also a question of genre – the main ones of interest here are literature, visual arts and performing arts, especially theatre. The Derveni Krater exhibited at the Archeological Museum of Thessaloniki is one of the most elaborate metal vessels from ancient Greece yet discovered. "The specific nature of Dionysos’ ‘difference’ does not only depend on a given epoch and its intellectual and historical background.
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