Herm head of a faun
Scan The World
1,566
views
56
downloads
Community Prints
Add your picture
Soyez le premier à partager une photo de l'impression de cet objet
0 comments
Loading comments... 
Herm head of a faun
3D
Published 2019-03-19T15:26:49+00:00
3
0
Add to Collection
Description
This head of a faun is surrounded by a crown of ivy, visible on all sides. Fauns are half men, half goat creatures, often accompanying Bacchus, god of wine, theatre and pleasure. The leaves and corymbs (flower clusters), typical in depictions of Bacchus's retinue and of woodland divinities, are carefully rendered. Fauns are half men, half goat creatures, often accompanying Bacchus, god of wine, theatre and pleasure.
Licence
Technical Information
| Date de publication | 19/03/2019 |
More Information
| Titre | Herm head of a faun |
| Date | First half of the 2nd century AD |
| Accession | Inv. 366 |
| Medium | Pink marble |
| Record | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Musei_Civici_di_Padova |
| Localisation | Musei Civici agli Eremitani |
Object Parts