The artwork depicted a procession for Dionysus which also featured his female followers, called maenads, portrayed as free women who were ecstatic dancers and fierce hunters. They carried ...

And it should come as no shock that the beverage plays a major role in the artwork, as it’s an ode to Dionysus, the god of wine and ecstasy. But Dionysus is associated with more than just wine. He’s ...

The artwork will be open to the public as part ... The frieze portrays the procession of Dionysus, the god of wine. It also depicts the bacchantes (also known as maenads) as portrayed as dancers ...