BACCHUS   2     
A few other names for Bacchus :
Nysaeos Bromios Dithyrambos, Evios, Bakkhos, Zagreus, Sabazios, Lyaeos


Laurent de La Hyre : Mercury giving the child Bacchus to the  nymphs

Q1 : Who is Mercury for the Greeks?

a  Héraclès
b  Hermès
c  Oreste

Q2 : Who is Mercury?

a   the god of the Sea
b   the messenger of the Gods
c   the god of Hell

Q3 : Who is Zeus, father of Bacchus for the Romans ?

a  Neptune
b  Hercules
c  Jupiter


education of Bacchus (1884)

Q4 : Who painted this work in  1884 ?

a  Bouguereau
b  Ingres
c  Gérome

Q5 :Who is the God of the Shepherd, the Pastures and the Woods, who often accompanies Bacchus ?

a  Pâris
b  Pan
c  Priam



Q6 : Who painted this work representing the god Pan?

a   John Tarantino
b   Franz von Stuck
c   Mikhail Vrubel




Anacréon, Bacchus and Love (1848)

Q7 : Who painted this work from 1848 ?

a   Jean-Léon Gérôme
b   Adolphe William Bouguereau
c   Leon Cogniet

Q8 : Who is Anacréon ?

a  a Roman emperor
b  a Greek poet who praised the virtues of Bacchus
c  a king of Greece was helped by Bacchus

Q9 :  What is the name of the flute that the god Pan plays?

a  Argyre
b  Syrinx
c  Amalthée

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Gerome : Bacchus et Cupid buvant

Q10 : Who is Cupid for the Greeks?

a   Aphrodite
b   Eros
c   Calypso






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