The painting is among the collection at the Musée Magnin in Dijon, France, which posted images of it Sunday on X. “Does this painting remind you of something?” the museum asked with a wink ...

Dionysus could bring holy ecstasy to his followers and cruel revenge to his foes. ... He is represented here in this circa 1625 oil painting by Pietro da Cortona as a child holding bunches of grapes.

A visitor has damaged a 17th-century painting at the Uffizi Galleries in Florence after stumbling back into it while posing for a photo, the museum told CNN in a statement.

The continuing discoveries at Pompeii 05:42. An extremely rare cycle of paintings depicting a raucous ritual involving the god of wine has been unearthed in Pompeii, the ancient Roman city buried ...

View Clement Haupers Dionysus Oil Painting (1920s) By Clement Bernard‏ Haupers; Oil on board painting; height: 35 3/4 in x width: 53 3/4 in. height: 38 1/2 in x width: 56 1/2 in x depth: 1 in.; Signed ...

A downright bacchanalian frieze has just been unearthed in Pompeii, one so large it spans three walls of a massive banquet room. Known as a “megalography,” a Greek term for grand painting, the ...

Organizers say an act during the 2024 Paris Olympics opening ceremony featuring an LGBTQ+ icon flanked by drag artists did not depict "The Last Supper." ...

Archaeologists found thousands of pieces of an ancient Roman painting, which features intricate designs and ancient graffiti.

An enormous fresco spanning three walls of a recently excavated banquet hall in central Pompeii sheds light on rituals within the cult of Dionysus, the ancient god of festivities, winemaking and ...

Olympic officials claim a controversial scene was a nod to Dionysus, despite outcry from Christians that it mocked the Last Supper. USA TODAY Sports Explaining Dionysus and why Christians are angry ...