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1. Introduction of Barberini Faun Replica Barberini Faun (also known as Drunken Satyr) is a significant sculpture from the Hellenistic period, created around 220 BC, renowned for its bold posture and expressive dynamism. The work depicts a satyr asleep in a drunken stupor. In Greek mythology, the satyr is often portrayed as a half-human, half-beast […]

1. Introduction of Barberini Faun Statue Satyrs, originating in ancient Greek and Roman mythology, were followers of Dionysus, the god of wine. They symbolized nature, desire, and sensual freedom. They were often depicted as half-human, half-beast figures with goat ears and tails, characterized by uninhibited personalities and a love of music, wine, and dance. In […]

1. Introduction of Sleeping Faun Sculpture Satyrs, followers of Dionysus, the god of the forest and wine in Greek mythology, are often depicted as half-human, half-beast creatures, symbolizing nature, desire, and pleasure. They represent humanity’s pursuit of sensuality and freedom, embodying the coexistence of reason and instinct in ancient Greek art. This Sleeping Faun Sculpture, […]

1. Introduction of Faun Figurine Faunus is the patron saint of forests, fields and pastures in ancient Roman mythology, and is also a symbol of nature and fertility. He is considered one of the ancestors of the Latin people and has the ability to predict and deliver oracles. The image of Saturn was deeply influenced […]

The Dancing Faun symbolizes the ancient Roman culture’s praise of nature, freedom and vitality. As the god of nature and forests, the sculpture conveys the philosophy of harmonious coexistence with nature and the yearning for joy and carnival life through elegant dancing. The Dancing Faun Statue expresses the ancient Romans’ pursuit of art and beauty, […]

1. Introduction of Dancing Faunus of Pompeii “Dancing Faunus” is a precious bronze sculpture unearthed from the ruins of the ancient city of Pompeii, showing the ancient Romans’ worship of nature and mythology. This statue is based on the theme of Faunus, representing the spirit of abundance, nature and freedom, and at the same time […]

1. Introduction of Faun Statue Pompeii Pompeii is located near Naples, Italy. It is an ancient Roman city buried in volcanic ash due to a volcanic eruption. The eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD solidified the entire city in an instant, but it also preserved a large number of buildings, murals and sculptures, providing […]