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Pirates find Bacchus, 1650-52 (wall tempera painting)
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Pirates find Bacchus, 1650-52 (wall tempera painting)
8683574 Pirates find Bacchus, 1650-52 (wall tempera painting) by Boulanger, Jean (1606-c.1680); Palazzo Ducale Estense, Sassuolo, Emilia Romagna, Italy; (add.info.: Sassuolo, Este Ducal Palace, the Bacchus Gallery, ceiling: "Pirates find Bacchus". Wall tempera painting by Jean Boulanger, 1650 - 52.); Ghigo Roli
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This stunning wall tempera painting, "Pirates find Bacchus" by Jean Boulanger, transports us to a time of myth and legend in the 17th century. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring to life the moment when pirates stumble upon the god Bacchus, also known as Dionysus in Greek mythology.
Bacchus, the god of wine and revelry, is depicted surrounded by a group of playful children and lush floral arrangements. The scene exudes a sense of joy and celebration, capturing the essence of Bacchus' carefree spirit.
The ornate decoration on the walls adds an extra layer of richness to this masterpiece, showcasing Boulanger's skill as an artist. The fresco mural is truly a feast for the eyes with its depiction of fruit and flowers intertwined with scenes from ancient mythology.
Located in Palazzo Ducale Estense in Sassuolo, Emilia Romagna, Italy, this painting is not just a work of art but a window into another world where gods walked among mortals. It serves as a reminder of the power that art has to transport us through time and space.
Ghigo Roli's photograph captures every detail with precision and allows us to appreciate this historical treasure from afar. It is truly a testament to the enduring beauty and significance of classical art.
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