Description
Published Hellenistic Bronze Mask Applique of Dionysus: Greece, Hellenistic Period, ca. 3rd to 1st century BCE. An exquisite example of a cast-bronze applique depicting the elderly face of Dionysus (also Dionysos, Roman Bacchus). Exhibited on the face of Dionysus are heavy-lidded, almond-shaped eyes beneath sweeping brows, a plateaued nose...