The Dance of the Maenads Bas-relief (Left) terra sigillata SCRO3420056

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Our Eros of Centocelle Torso Statue (Large) is a reproduction masterpiece of the original from the 4th century B

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The Dance of the Maenads Bas-relief (Left) terra sigillata SCRO3420056The four reliefs of Bacchantes are Roman copies of Greek originals made in Athens in the late fifth century B. C. to adorn a monument to Dionysius, or related with theatrical activity under his patronage. The reliefs show Dionysuss followers who, on account of their unrestrained dance, were called Maenads. Wearing almost transparent dresses and their jewels, they might represent women who took part in rites under the appearance of mythical Maenads.