Bacchus and Bacchante, c. 1900, Bronze Statue by Théodore Rivière (French, 1857–1912), Great condition.
Bacchus was the Roman god of agriculture, wine, and fertility. His Greek counterpart was named Dionysius. Both figures were associated with drunken revelry. Bacchante was a female devotee of Bacchus.
Signed by Théodore Rivière,
16″H x 7″W x 7″D
Bacchus and Bacchante, c. 1900, Bronze Statue by Théodore Rivière (French, 1857–1912), Great condition.
Bacchus was the Roman god of agriculture, wine, and fertility. His Greek counterpart was named Dionysius. Both figures were associated with drunken revelry. Bacchante was a female devotee of Bacchus.
Signed by Théodore Rivière,
16″H x 7″W x 7″D