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A Vessel in the Form of the God
A terracotta jug modelled as Dionysos himself — you poured the wine from the wine-god.
What
A terracotta jug shaped as the figure of Dionysos — the wine served, literally, from the god.
Why
A faithful reproduction of a public-domain work in The Metropolitan Museum, released to the public domain (CC0). No treatment, no house hand: the object as it survives.
Notice
The vessel IS the deity. To pour was to be poured by him.
“The oldest branding in the cellar — put the god on the bottle.”
Format
The full-resolution, colour-managed file — yours to print and keep. Editions ship with their certificate.
Sized to protect print quality — this source supports sizes up to 11x17" cleanly.
Size
$39.00
Honesty
ReproductionA faithful reproduction of a public-domain work. Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 42.11.46.
- Kind
- reproduction
- Era
- Greek or Roman, 1st century BCE
- Source
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Rights: CLEAR. Public domain — a work of antiquity (Pompeii / the Greek vase canon). Cleared by open-access-registrar on 2026-07-18. The Metropolitan Museum of Art — Open Access (CC0). isPublicDomain:true; accession 42.11.46; direct-fetch confirmed 2026-07-18.
