Textile, Medium: cotton Technique: printed by engraved copper plate on plain weave, Panel, once part of a valance, and small fragments of white cotton with large, scenic design printed in red. Design is incomplete and shows a central pillar twined with a grape vine. At the base, a woman in flowing robes over armor is seated with one hand on her breast, the other pointing to the right. Beside her stands a young man, Bacchus, a wreath of grapes in his hair, the thyrsus entwined with grapes in his left hand, and in his right hand, a wine cup which he offers to the woman.


Size: 7000px × 4549px
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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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