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Grecia

title: THE BIRTH OF BACCHUS

subject date: 2013-05-26

caption: MYTHOLOGY The infant Bacchus is delivered from Mercury to Ino and the Nymphs of the valley of Nysa because it will alleviate. According to some versions of the myth, which draw consideration to the greek god Dionysus, the mother Semele (sister of Ino) was incinerated before the pregnancy was completed, and his father Zeus, moved to pity, had saved the fetus and he himself carried out the pregnant holding protected for the last three months in his thigh. Print etching by Jean-Michel Moreau (1741-1814), for the 'Metamorphoses' of Ovid (43 BC-18), France nineteenth century

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continent: Europa

image century : XIX

image epoch: Ottocento

subject century: I

subject epoch: Antichità classica

technique: Incisione calcografia acquarellata

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mythologyRoger B.RococonymphsSemeleInoDionysusHermesmercuryZeusBacchusbirthHermesHermescaduceuswinged sandalspetasusnurseorphansmessengermetamorphosisOvid Naso P.Ovid