Satyrs are mythical creatures from ancient Greek mythology known for their human-like appearance combined with features of goats. They typically have the upper body of a man and the legs, ears, and sometimes the tail of a goat. Satyrs are often associated with Dionysus, the god of wine, revelry, and fertility, and are known for their love of music, dance, and merriment. These playful beings are often depicted playing flutes or chasing nymphs in lush forests. Satyrs symbolize the untamed aspects of nature and human desires, representing both the joy and chaos of life. Their carefree spirit makes them popular figures in art and literature throughout history.