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Dionysos in classical Athens : an understanding through images /
"Dionysos, with his following of satyrs and women, was a major theme in a big part of the figure painted pottery in 500-300 B.C. Athens. As an original testimonial of their time, the imagery on these vases convey what this god meant to his worshippers. It becomes clear that - contrary to what i...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
[2015]
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| Colección: | Religions in the Graeco-Roman world ;
Volume 181. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : Dionysos in 6th-century imagery ; The retinue of Dionysos : Who are the satyrs, who are the women? ; Dionysos in the 5th century, and his transformation after 450 B.C.
- [1] Dionysiac subjects in red-figure pottery
- [2] Dionysos for Athens, Dionysos for all : Dionysiac pottery around 500 B.C. ; Late black-figure vases ; Early red-figure vases ; Red-figure cups of the final quarter of the 6th century
- [3] All kinds of satyrs : The first decades of the 5th century ; The painters of large vases ; Painters of cups ; Tentative conclusions
- [4] Dionysos, a god for the Athenians : Developments after 480 B.C. ; Hermonax and his contemporaries ; The imagery of red-figure pointed amphorae ; The pelikai of the painter of the birth of Athena
- [5] Dionysiac mythology in flux : Vase imagery between 480 and 430 B.C. ; Traditional Dionysiac subjects ; The child Dionysos ; Dionysos in love
- [6] Unfamiliar and unknown Dionysiac rituals : Boys and girls in the realm of Dionysos ; A domestic Dionysiac ritual ; Dionysos' chair : 1) A satyr carrying a chair, 2) The unoccupied chair, 3) Dionysos has arrived ; Child satyrs in Dionysos' retinue ; A ritually honored Etruscan Dionysos
- [7] A new Dionysos at the Parthenon : Decoration program and message ; Dionysos' gigantomachy ; Dionysos in the east pediment ; Dionysos in the Parthenon frieze ; Reflections of the west pediment in vase painting
- [8] The new Dionysos in vase painting
- [9] Images of Dionysos from 430 B.C. onwards : Dionysos on stage : 1) Kratinos' Dionysalexandros, 2) Aristophanes' frogs, 3) Euripides' bacchae ; Dionysos in 4th-century sculpture ; A look at vase painting ; The Derveni krater
- [10] Summing up : Anonymous prototypes ; The changing image of Dionysos ; Dionysos in classical Athens
- Works cited
- Index : 1) Museums, 2) Vases following Beazley, 3) Vases following Beazley archive database (BA), 4) Vases and other works following LIMC ; General.