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Actor dressed as Papposilenus at The Altes Museum, Berlin

Title
Actor as Papposilenus


Artist
Unknown, Roman


Date
around 100 AD, after 4th century BC original


Medium
Marble


Dimensions
x


Accession #
Sk 278


Credit
Found at Quirinal Hill, acquired in 1866



The actor wears the woollen costume of the old Silenus from the Attic satyr play of the classical period. Satyrs and Silenoi were wild hybrid creatures in the retinue of Dionysus, the god of wine and theatre. They formed the chorus in the satyr play, led by Papposilenus.
 

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