BACCHUS   09     
It is said that many Greek provinces, including Thebes, found repulsive to include Bacchus/Dionysos as one of their gods.


Q1 : Who painted this work in 1898 representing Ariadne?

a   William Holman Hunt
b  John William Waterhouse
c   Frederic George Stephens

Q2 : How many children did Bacchus and Ariadne have?
a   6
b   12
c   2

Q3 : What did Bacchus do with Ariadne's wedding crown?

a   he eats it
b   he throws it in the sea
c   he places it among the stars


Ariadne, Venus and Bacchus

Q4 : Who painted this work?

a   Domenico Robusti
b   Tintoreto
c    Martin de Vos

From Naxos, Bacchus goes to Argos and punishes Perseus (for abandoning Ariadne ?).    by making all the women of Argos crazy.  Perseus recognizes that he was wrong.

Q5 : What does Perseus do to appease Bacchus? 

a    He build a temple in honor of Bacchus
b    He gives him his daughter
c    He commits suicide


Q6 : Which famous poet celebrated in his poems the loves of Bacchus and Ariadne?

a   Cocteau
b   Lamartine
c   Catulla


Ariadne et Bacchus

Q7 : Who painted this work in 1713?

a   Giovanni Antonio Pellegrini
b   Sebastiano Ricci
c   Francesco Fontebasso

Q8 : What does the religion called Orphism, associated with the worship of "Dionysos-Zagreus" advocate? 

a   eternal rest
b   a new life after death
c   live well before dying

Finally, having established his worship across the world, Dionysos goes up to sit at the right of Zeus, and is part of the twelve great gods.

Q9 : Which author speaks of Bacchus and of theater in  "Géorgiques" ?

a   Molière
b   Dante
c   Virgil



Q10 : Who painted this  work?
a  Giovanni Bellini
b  Titien
c  Giorgione






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