South Italian terracotta group representing a Dionysiac scene in a cave

            Hellenistic period, ca. 4th-2nd c. BCE(?)
South Italian, Campanian
No archaeological provenience listed

The museum label suggests possibly Dionysos and Ariadne, though the iconography is more Silenus-like

In the collection of, and photographed on display in, the Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Canada
Inv. 959.17.56
   

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Taken in: Canada / Ontario / Yorkville (show map)

Taken on: January 8, 2017

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Sets appears in: • Terracotta votives • Miniature terracottas more » • Dionysos/Bacchus • Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto « less

Groups appears in: • Chiron, CC images of the Classical World • Classical Antiquity: Art & Architecture more » • The Classical World « less

Camera: Nikon D750, f/4.0, 1/60 sec, 50mm, ISO 800 (more info) (hide info)

Camera:	Nikon D750
Aperture:	f/4.0
Exposure Time:	0.017 sec (1/60)
Focal Length:	50mm
ISO:	800
Exposure Bias:	0 EV
Flash:	Off, Did not fire
Exposure Program:	Manual
Exposure Mode:	Manual
Metering Mode:	Center-weighted average
White Balance:	Auto
Gain Control:	Low gain up
Sharpness:	Hard
Color Space:	Uncalibrated
Software:	darktable 4.4.2
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