Satyr Pouring Wine

Original: ca. 370-360 BCE; Roman copy: 1st century BCE-1st century CE (Classical-Roman)

39 cm 110 cm 22.1 cm

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The satyr exemplifies the carefree world of Dionysus, god of wine. The original statue, now lost, was by the celebrated artist Praxiteles. The goat-eared satyr pours from a jug that was held in his upraised right hand into a shallow dish he held below. The sinuous curves and u...

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Porto d'Anzio, ca. 1890 [recovered during the excavations for the building of the Villa Mengarini, said to be from Antium (?)]; Margherita Mengarini, Rome and Anzio, ca. 1890, by excavation; Joseph Brummer, Paris and New York, 1927, by purchase [Brummer inv. no. P4561]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1928, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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