Bachantin -- Town Hall Tübingen, Germany, BW
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Tante.Hossi
N 48° 31.210 E 009° 03.201
32U E 503939 N 5374117
This is a figure of a Bachantin (Maenad or Bacchae) located on a corner of the Town Hall of Tübingen, Germany, Baden-Württemberg.
Waymark Code: WMAHZ8
Location: Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Date Posted: 01/19/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
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This is a figure of a Bachantin (Maenad or Bacchae) located on a corner of the Town Hall of Tübingen, Germany, Baden-Württemberg.

The little figure shows a nude woman with a bunch of grapes.

In Greek mythology, maenads were the female followers of Bacchus (Dionysus), the most significant members of the Thiasus, the retinue of Bacchus. Their name literally translates as "raving ones".
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Time Period: Ancient

Epic Type: Mythical

Exhibit Type: Figure, Statue, 3D Art

Approximate Date of Epic Period: Not listed
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