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🪷 #NationalRelaxationDay 15th August: #Antinous as a relaxing athlete with attributes of #Apollo / #Dionysus / #Aesculapius. Statue from Hadrianic Baths in #LeptisMagna Libya. A nearby unrelated inscription says " #Antinoo the Fruitful God" (deus #frugiferus) a reference to #Dionysos. 🪷

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🪷 #Uffizi #Antinous #Frugiferus (Fruitful) wearing a crown of wheat spikes, poppies and pomegranate flowers, at #UffiziGallery Florence #GalleriaUffizi. Art historians say the crown suggests a depiction of #Antinoos as #Triptolemus, a mythological figure linked to the goddess #Demeter. 🪷

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