Erotic Mythology · @aimeemaroux
213 followers · 216 posts · Server mythology.social

It's the here at Erotic Mythology! 🍇

A mature, bearded watches a dancing in phallus shorts, a costume in ancient Greek to play the role of a , hence the horse tail.

@antiquidons @histodons @mythology

#dayofdionysos #dionysos #maenad #theatre #satyr #mythology #greekromanart #dionysus #bacchant #satyrday

Last updated 1 year ago

WIST Quotations · @WISTquote
44 followers · 488 posts · Server zirk.us

A quotation from Euripides:

«««««
Only by fleeing did we avoid
being torn to pieces by the Bacchae,
but they attacked our grazing calves and not with swords in their hands.
You could have seen one of them, apart from the others, mauling with both hands
a young heifer with swelling udders, bellowing all the while;
and other women were ripping apart mature cows, s…
»»»»»

Full quote, sourcing, notes:
wist.info/euripides/60129/

#quote #quotes #quotation #bacchante #frenzy #madness #maenad

Last updated 2 years ago

Mark Mellon · @Lucomo
1 followers · 16 posts · Server cr8r.gg

This is a portrait of a maddened maenad (is there any other kind?) in the throes of frenzied devotion to Dionysus, also known as The God Who Comes. I think I got the crazed look on her face OK and the thyrsus isn't too shabby.

#fantasy #swordandsorcery #maenad #grecoroman

Last updated 2 years ago

Erotic Mythology (comms open) · @AimeeMaroux
1240 followers · 1398 posts · Server mastodon.social

A dance party for , so that you may channel your inner or for your tonight 🥳
May the God of Joy, Wine, and Parties heal all your sorrows for this last night of the year! 🥂🍾
Io !

#satyrday #satyr #maenad #newyearsparty #dionysos #happynewyear #happynewyeartoall #greekromanart #AncMed #ancientgreece #vasepainting

Last updated 2 years ago

Paul Watson · @lazcorp
356 followers · 229 posts · Server mastodon.art