Image code: 60456

Villa of the Mysteries. Scene V, Silenus offers a drink to a satyr while another holds a mask

Detail of the sixth scene of the megalography fresco.It shows an old Silenus giving a drink to a younger Silenus, while in the background one can see the grotesque mask of the drunken Silenus. The fresco is in the 2nd style and was painted by an anonymous artist from Campania on a Hellenistic model.

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