The mythology of Greece and Rome : with special references to its use in art (1900)
Seemann, Otto, 1825-1901, Bianchi, G. H. (George Henry) · New York : American Book · leaf 142
goat was made aleather bag, which was inflated and smeared with oil: theyoung men then attempted to dance on it. 2. The Lencea^ or feast of the wine-press, was celebratedin the month of January at Athens, in the place where, ac-cording to an old tradition, the first wine-press had stood.Here stood… … Fig. 38.—Touthfal Dionysus. From the Chiiteau Kicheiieu, now in the Louvre. was followed by a great banquet, the viands for whichwere furnished by the city of Athens. The new winewhich was drunk on these occasions did not tend to di-minish the hilarity of the worshippers, so that all kindsof…
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