Classical portrait of Silvanus a Roman tutelary deity of woods and fields.


As protector of forests, he especially presided over plantations and delighted in trees growing wild. Silvanus is described as the divinity protecting the flocks of cattle, warding off wolves, and promoting their fertility.


Size: 6435px × 4857px
Photo credit: © Walker Art Library / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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