P. THOMASSIN (*1562), Statue of Silenus, ca. 1610, copper engraving

P. THOMASSIN (*1562), Statue of Silenus, ca. 1610, copper engraving Philippe Thomassin (1562 Troyes – 1622 Rome): Statue of Silenus, Silen, plate 44, c. 1610, copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on laid paper Watermark: indeterminate signs: Undeterminable watermark | Date: Date: c. 1610 Description: Based on an ancient statue, set within a conch shell. Depiction of Silenus, who was Dionysus’s teacher and companion during his processions. One of the Orphic Hymns is addressed to him

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