View asset onlyPompeii / Villa dei Misteri / SileniusPompeii (Italy),Villa dei Misteri – Villa of Mysteries.Silenius giving drink to two satyrs.Detail from a wall painting illustrating the initiation of women into the Cult of Dionysus.Fresco, Roman, 2nd Pompeiian Style,middle of the 1st Century BC.IdentifierAKG421867SourceTristan LafranchisCredit lineakg-images / Tristan LafranchisEvent date-60Image date-60Time Period1ST CENTURY B.C.1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.ANCIENT WORLD ; ANTIQUITYTopicALCOHOLCULTDETAILDRINKGEOGRAPHYGREEK-ROMAN MYTHOLOGY ; GRECO-ROMAN MYTHOLOGYHISTORYMASK (OBJECT)MYSTERIES CULTMYTHOLOGYPOMPEIIAN ; POMPEIANRELIGIONROMANSATYRGeographyCAMPANIAITALYPOMPEIIVILLA DEI MISTERIPersonTRISTAN LAFRANCHISTechniqueFRESCOMURAL PAINTING ; WALL PAINTINGPAINTING (TECHNIQUE)Size2169px × 3364px (20 MB) 18.3 cm × 28.4 cm @ 300 dpiSpecial Formats2480px × 3847px (27 MB) TIFF21.0 cm × 32.6 cm @ 300 dpiAdd to lightbox: 'My First Lightbox'Add to cartDownload