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Etruscan bronze figure of Bacchus, naked youth with ivy crown and spear. In Etrsucan religion, Fufluns, Fufluns Pacha or Puphluns, was god of wine, plant life, happiness, health. One of the nine gods capable of sending thunderbolts. Roman Bacchus, Greek Dionysus. Statue found in a field near Valiano Castle in January 1748. Bacchus nobilissimo artificio ex Aere inuentus in Agro Cortonensi prope Castrum Veliani mense January 1748. Copperplate engraving from Francesco Valesio, Antonio Gori and Ridolfino Venutis Academia Etrusca, Museum Cortonense in quo Vetera Monumenta, (Etruscan Academy or Museum of Cortona), Faustus Amideus, Rome, 1750.

Etruscan bronze figure of Bacchus, naked youth with ivy crown and spear. In Etrsucan religion, Fufluns, Fufluns Pacha or Puphluns, was god of wine, plant life, happiness, health. One of the nine gods capable of sending thunderbolts. Roman Bacchus, Greek Dionysus. Statue found in a field near Valiano Castle in January 1748. Bacchus nobilissimo artificio ex Aere inuentus in Agro Cortonensi prope Castrum Veliani mense January 1748. Copperplate engraving from Francesco Valesio, Antonio Gori and Ridolfino Venutis Academia Etrusca, Museum Cortonense in quo Vetera Monumenta, (Etruscan Academy or Museum of Cortona), Faustus Amideus, Rome, 1750.
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Etruscan bronze figure of Bacchus, naked youth with ivy crown and spear. In Etrsucan religion, Fufluns, Fufluns Pacha or Puphluns, was god of wine, plant life, happiness, health. One of the nine gods capable of sending thunderbolts. Roman Bacchus, Greek Dionysus. Statue found in a field near Valiano Castle in January 1748. Bacchus nobilissimo artificio ex Aere inuentus in Agro Cortonensi prope Castrum Veliani mense January 1748. Copperplate engraving from Francesco Valesio, Antonio Gori and Ridolfino Venutis Academia Etrusca, Museum Cortonense in quo Vetera Monumenta, (Etruscan Academy or Museum of Cortona), Faustus Amideus, Rome, 1750.
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5039 x 6859 px | 98.9 MB
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42.7 x 58.1 cm | 16.8 x 22.9 in (300 dpi)