Home > Arts > Artists > B > John Brown
Two Maenads, A Study (brown wash with white highlights & brown ink on paper)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Two Maenads, A Study (brown wash with white highlights & brown ink on paper)
LST332882 Two Maenads, A Study (brown wash with white highlights & brown ink on paper) by Rysbrack (Rijsbrack), John Michael (1684-1770); 17.5x12 cm; Private Collection; eLawrence Steigrad Fine Arts, New York; Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 23378158
© Lawrence Steigrad Fine Arts, New York / Bridgeman Images
Bacchanalian Bacchante Bare Breasts Dionysiac Maenad Revelry Tambourine
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> B
> John Brown
> Arts
> Artists
> W
> John White
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> American School
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> John Michael (1684-1770) Rysbrack
> North America
> United States of America
> New York
> Related Images
> Popular Themes
> Dance
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "Two Maenads, A Study" by John Michael Rysbrack showcases the beauty and grace of two female figures engaged in a lively dance. The brown wash with white highlights and brown ink on paper technique adds depth and texture to the artwork, bringing the maenads to life. In this intimate portrayal, the artist captures the essence of these mythical creatures known for their wild revelry and association with Dionysus, the Greek god of wine. With tambourines in hand, they exude an air of uninhibited freedom as they move rhythmically to an unseen beat. The nudity depicted in this piece is tastefully done, emphasizing their natural form rather than being overtly erotic. Their bare breasts symbolize both vulnerability and strength as they embrace their primal instincts during this bacchanalian dance. Measuring 17.5x12 cm, this exquisite artwork is part of a private collection but can now be appreciated by art enthusiasts worldwide thanks to eLawrence Steigrad Fine Arts in New York. Its Flemish origin further adds historical significance to its value. As you gaze upon this mesmerizing image captured by Bridgeman Images, allow yourself to be transported into a world where music intertwines with movement and nakedness becomes an expression of unbridled joy.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
