Junger Satyr - Leer, NS, Deutschland
N 53° 13.503 E 007° 26.965
32U E 396485 N 5898428
Statue eines flötespielenden Satyrs vor dem Boeke-Museum im Leer / Ostfriesland
Waymark Code: WMYETH
Location: Niedersachsen, Germany
Date Posted: 06/07/2018
Views: 1
This statue of a flute-playing, young satyr is located in front of the Boeke Museum in Leer / Ostfriesland.
The statue is made of marble and stands on a marble semi-column.
Baby satyrs, or child satyrs, are mythological creatures related to the satyr. They appear in popular folklore, classical artworks, film, and in various forms of local art.Some renaissance works depict young satyrs being tended to by older, sober satyrs, while there are also some representations of child satyrs taking part in Bacchanalian / Dionysian rituals (including drinking alcohol, playing musical instruments, and dancing).
Time Period: Ancient
Approximate Date of Epic Period: 7. Jahrhundert v. Chr.
Epic Type: Mythical
Exhibit Type: Figure, Statue, 3D Art
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