Bacchusnoun
/ˈbæk.əs//ˈbæk.əs/another name for Dionysus :
a sculpture of Bacchus, the god of wine
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- Bacchanalia refers to the orgiastic rites of Bacchus, the god of nature, fertility, and wine.
- The panels depict mythological scenes such as Bacchus reveling with Ceres.
- In Roman mythology, Bacchus was thought to be able to subdue wild animals.
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