Image code: 60446

Villa of the Mysteries. Scene III, Pastoral scene with old Silenus playing the lyre

Detail of the megalography fresco. It shows the face of an old Silenus playing the lyre for Bacchus and Ariadne. The figure is a connecting element between scenes III and IV. The fresco is in the 2nd style and was painted by an anonymous artist from Campania on a Hellenistic model.

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