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Satyrs in Greek Art: Rowdy Party AnimalsThe legs are either human legs or horse legs with hooves. From the 5th century BCE, most images of satyrs depict them with human legs. Satyrs are always unattractive by ancient Greek standards.
This Roman head of a satyr from the collection of the Hunterian Museum was selected by Louisa Hammersley, postgraduate student at the Department of Archaeology, University of Glasgow. Louisa ...
playful satyrs playing flutes and imbibing wine; as well as a woman, flanked by Dionysus’s mentor Silenus and bearing a torch that marks her out as an initiate. Images of snakes and sea ...
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