To have an enviable handicap in golf and to be a connoisseur of Bacchus is not unknown among members of the medical profession. |
Midas repented his wish, and Bacchus took away the gold touch, but later Midas found himself in trouble again. |
Plunging from his cheetah-drawn chariot, Bacchus looses arrows of longing from his eyes at Ariadne, and transfixes her in mid-flight. |
Pair of Atlantes or Telamons Representing Bacchus and a satyr, in carved oak. |
Many of his works feature astonishingly mimetic renditions of fruits, flora, and vessels, as in the Bacchus. |
Bacchus in early likenesses was a bearded man, but later he was pictured as a youth. |