Head of Dionysus
Source: MyMiniFactory by Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek
The Head of Dionysus is a free printable 3D model from MyMiniFactory by Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. The head has been smashed into several pieces and put together again. You can download the STL file from the original listing below and print it at home.
About this model
The head has been smashed into several pieces and put together again. The lower part of the neck is modern, marble. Otherwise intact, though part of the hair on the right side is missing. Under the tight brow-band (mitra) which disappears under the curly hair depend the bunches of grapes which signify the god as Dionysus. The expression of the face corresponds: the enormously broad nose, the great distance between the eyes, the brows rising towards the temples, the open mouth with the thick lips are all a splendid characterization of the God of Nature, the Bull God Dionysus. There are power and strength in this head; even the famous “Siardanapalus head” (Br. Br. 381) seems tame in comparison. It is a good Roman work of the 2nd cent. A. D., with reminiscences of 5th cent. Greek art. A relat…
Frequently asked questions
- Is this 3D model free to download?
- Yes. Head of Dionysus is free to download from MyMiniFactory. Click the "Download free STL" button above to open the original listing.
- Where is the STL hosted?
- The download is hosted by MyMiniFactory, not by Thinger. We link you directly to the original listing by Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek.
- Who made this model?
- Designed by Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek, published on MyMiniFactory. Please credit the creator when sharing your print online.
- Can I print this at home?
- Yes. This model is intended for home FDM and resin 3D printers. Check the original listing for suggested print settings like layer height and supports.