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The most ordinary, perhaps, is the cantharus, or two-handled cup, which was particularly sacred to Bacchus.
The musculature and tonality of the men in the lower right-hand corner are reminiscent of the bearded figure in Titian's Bacchus and Ariadne.
Plunging from his cheetah-drawn chariot, Bacchus looses arrows of longing from his eyes at Ariadne, and transfixes her in mid-flight.
Midas repented his wish, and Bacchus took away the gold touch, but later Midas found himself in trouble again.
But I tell you this, when she recovers her senses, all Bacchus will give her is bitter tears for her reward.
Bacchus in early likenesses was a bearded man, but later he was pictured as a youth.
He was referring to the Bacchanalia, Roman religious festivals honoring the wine god, Bacchus.
The Bacchanalia and the Liberalia were related religious festivals in ancient Rome, in honor of Bacchus.
To have an enviable handicap in golf and to be a connoisseur of Bacchus is not unknown among members of the medical profession.
Many of his works feature astonishingly mimetic renditions of fruits, flora, and vessels, as in the Bacchus.
It is one of the most important artefacts of the museum, with the amber figure of the god Bacchus, accompanied by a satyr and a panther.
Mathias was fascinated by the image of Dionysos, Greek Bacchus and carousing God of Nietzche's tragedy.
Pair of Atlantes or Telamons Representing Bacchus and a satyr, in carved oak.
With them was Bacchus, a mongrel dog who won the hearts of the crew and was rewarded in 1943 with a National Canine Defence League valiant dog medal.
Winston Godwin Bacchus, Ms Germaine Monica Rose, for serv early childhood education and to the commty.
These were the genii of the woods, the waters and the mountains, and together with the nymphs and Bacchantes made up the retinue of Bacchus.
The Roman God Bacchus gave his name to this grape variety which is a cross between Silvaner, Riesling and Müller-Thurgau.
The Bacchus grape has a distinct aromatic nutmeg bouquet and the colour is light yellow.
There were several martyrs, the most renowned being the two saints, Serge and Bacchus and the two doctors, Cosmos and Damien.
I guess we know how Bacchus kept his title as the god of wine and intoxication.
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The intelligent foreigner may take it that beano simply means the worship of Bacchus.
Then the wonderful Bacchus told Midas he might have anything he should wish for as a reward.
The bell, he said, was used in Greece by the Priests of Bacchus in the worship of the vine.
Bacchus supplied streams of nectar to its root, and vertumnus showered his choicest perfumes on its head.
The Sylvans were the children of the foster father of God Bacchus, who accompanied the latter in all his travels.
Sergius and Bacchus, and if this were all he did the matter would be clear.
Budastis, an ancient town in Lower Egypt, where festivals in honour of Bacchus used to be held every year.
The recipe may have descended through Lusus, the companion of Bacchus, whom tradition names as the father of the lusitanian.
Bacchus is generally represented as crowned with ivy or grape leaves and bearing an ivy-circled wand.
The thyrsus, however, was a javelin twisted with ivy-leaves, used in the sacrifices of Bacchus.
They were sometimes celebrated in honor of Jupiter, sometimes of Bacchus, and sometimes of Ceres.
They had also symbols, chiefly relating to Bacchus, who was the hero of these mysteries.
After this, Bacchus was seen marching in battalia, riding in a stately chariot drawn by six young leopards.
Priapus, the god of gardens or fertility, was the son of Bacchus and Venus.
The classical gods Bacchus, Pan and Priapus often appear in both Twombly's and Poussin's works.
Bacchus brings his mother Semele from the Underworld to Olympus.
Raphael's face was found boldly executed on the underside of the moulding board, and Bacchus on the head of a beer barrel.
She was already on the war path after the moronic Bacchus let a fellow cop off the hook when they caught him entering a brothel.
Why is it that Bacchus is always a stripling, and bushy-haired?
Students, citizens, soldiers, girls and matrons whirled light-heartedly before the inn with the figure of Bacchus for a sign.
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