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19 Dionysus Sculpture in Archaeological Museum in Delphi, Greece

The Temple of Apollo façade was adorned by multiple carvings and sculptures. Most are missing but some were found during excavations. Among those displayed in the Delphi Archaeological Museum is this sculpture of Dionysus. He was the Greek god of wine. Historians suggest worship of Dionysus began over 4,000 years ago. Sculptors Praxias and Androsthenes created this marble statue circa 330 BC.

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Dionysus Sculpture in Archaeological Museum in Delphi, Greece

Archaeological Museum, Delphi 330 54, Greece

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