Intaglio with a Bust of Dionysos

2nd century CE (Roman Imperial) Overall: 13/16 in. (2 cm) Citation

This intaglio depicts a frontal bust of a young Dionysos, the god of wine.

Artifact

id	id 23138
contentType	contentType object
stage	stage normalized
provenance	provenance Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1913, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
rightsUri	rightsUri CC0
language	language en
pageCount	pageCount 0
source	source import

Source image fields (2)

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sourceUrl	https://purl.thewalters.org/art/42.4

Culture

Roman

Medium

chalcedony

Genre

intaglios (sculptural objects)

createdBy

Roman