The performance featuring Dionysus was one of many highlights ... Among them is “The Feast of the Gods," a 17th century painting from Dutch artist Jan van Bijlert depicting the Greek gods ...

They believed that the performers were “mocking” Leonardo da Vinci’s “Last Supper” painting. However, it turns out that the drag performers were re-creating the feast of Dionysus ...

The famous painting by Leonardo da Vinci portrays ... she shared a second post that detailed the history of the feast of Dionysus. "The drag queens of the Olympics were re-creating the feast ...

"Tell me you don’t know about art or history without TELLING me ... the controversial performance as actually about the "feast of Dionysus," the Greek god of fertility, wine and pleasure.

The Olympics' official account shared pictures from the act on X (formerly Twitter), claiming that it was an interpretation of the Greek God Dionysus ... da Vinci’s painting, it is believed ...

The controversial scene at the opening ceremony actually more closely matches Jan Harmensz van Biljert's 'The Feast of the Gods ... the famous painting of The Last Supper is recreated, but ...

Despite the Olympics artistic director Thomas Jolly affirming that he was inspired by Jan van Bijlert’s Feast of Dionysus painting, the Vatican has now joined the voices deploring the “offense.” ...

They believed that the performers were “mocking” Leonardo da Vinci’s painting “The Last Supper.” However, it turns out that the drag performers were re-creating the feast of Dionysus ...