[vc_row gap=”30″][vc_column width=”1/2″][mkdf_elements_holder holder_full_height=”no” holder_border=”no” number_of_columns=”one-column” switch_to_one_column=”” alignment_one_column=””][mkdf_elements_holder_item item_padding_1366_1600=”0 30px” item_padding_1024_1366=”0 20px” item_padding_768_1024=”0 10px”][vc_single_image image=”5683″ img_size=”full”][/mkdf_elements_holder_item][/mkdf_elements_holder][/vc_column][vc_column css_animation=”fadeIn” width=”1/2″][mkdf_section_title type=”standard” position=”” title_tag=”h3″ disable_break_words=”no” title=”Pots & Vessels”][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][vc_column_text css_animation=”none”]Today, we can derive valuable info from every form of ancient art, since on many vessels, pots, coins, even statues saved, there are many details that remain intact and tell us much about this Dionysian ritual, so that they can allow us to reformulate the event as a whole.
Moreover, folkloric research reveals many surviving parts of these ancient rituals in today’s cultural events, since Hellenic tradition throughout the country has saved many of these valuable ritual particles almost intact.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=”fadeIn” css=”.vc_custom_1543867354318{padding-top: 100px !important;}”][vc_column][mkdf_image_with_text enable_image_shadow=”no” title_tag=”h5″ image=”5687″ text=”Depicts a phallic procession with 8 men which carry the Phallephoria procession chariot. The chariot consists of one huge wooden phallus in the shape of a plow ending up in a glans, on which an eye is painted. A huge bearded Satyr leans on the phallus, while a man seems to ride the chariot holding a white musical instrument (horn). The traditional phallus chariot was made of wild fig tree wood, which was already known as a symbol of god Dionysus, or a male symbol. Always in a Dionysian procession a phallus was leading the way.” title=”Black figure pottery (approx. 550 b.C. National Archaeologic Museum of Florence, No. 387)” image_size=”large”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1542323256482{padding-top: 100px !important;}”][vc_column css_animation=”fadeIn”][mkdf_elements_holder holder_full_height=”no” holder_border=”no” number_of_columns=”one-column” switch_to_one_column=”” alignment_one_column=””][mkdf_elements_holder_item][mkdf_image_gallery type=”masonry” enable_image_shadow=”yes” image_behavior=”lightbox” number_of_columns=”four” space_between_items=”normal” images=”5701,5700,5699,5698,5697,5687,5683,5576″ image_size=”300×200″][/mkdf_elements_holder_item][/mkdf_elements_holder][/vc_column][/vc_row]