August 8th, 2003 -- by Bacchus
Nymphs of the Forest
One of the best things that comes with the job of being Bacchus is the close association with a fine assortment of woodland nymphs. What’s not to like about lovely women whose favorite pastime is frolicking nude in the forest, and who are (by virtue of their assigned role in the extremely traditional mythos) properly observant of the prerogatives of the god of wine and wild partying?
Ok, daydream over, everybody get back on your heads.
2012 Update: I now have tools for sourcing images that weren’t available back in 2003. It turns out this one comes from Met Art, so I’ve linked the old 320-pixel thumb to a larger view. And here are some more of these nymphs:
This entry was posted on Friday, August 8th, 2003 at 7:01 am. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site.
Shorter URL for sharing: http://www.erosblog.com/?p=471
Shorter URL for sharing: http://www.erosblog.com/?p=471
Damn. Where does one sign up to be a god in charge of woodland nymphs? These nymphs would do just fine; I’m not greedy, I don’t need any more.