Maenad Relief, Capitoline Museums

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Mark Cartwright
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published on 23 January 2016
Maenad Relief, Capitoline Museums Download Full Size Image

A Pentelic marble relief depicting a dancing Maenad. From a circular monument, Roman copy of a 5th century BCE Greek original by Kallimachos. (Capitoline Musuems, Rome)

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Mark Cartwright
Mark is a full-time author, researcher, historian, and editor. Special interests include art, architecture, and discovering the ideas that all civilizations share. He holds an MA in Political Philosophy and is the WHE Publishing Director.

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Cartwright, M. (2016, January 23). Maenad Relief, Capitoline Museums. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/4482/maenad-relief-capitoline-museums/

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Cartwright, Mark. "Maenad Relief, Capitoline Museums." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified January 23, 2016. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/4482/maenad-relief-capitoline-museums/.

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