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Bacchanale, c. 1720-30 (oil on canvas)
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Bacchanale, c. 1720-30 (oil on canvas)
3545816 Bacchanale, c.1720-30 (oil on canvas) by Magnasco, Alessandro (1667-1749); 118.1x148.6 cm; J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, USA; (add.info.: Nymphs and satyrs participate in an ancient pagan feast celebrating Bacchus, the god of wine.); Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22443972
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This print showcases Alessandro Magnasco's "Bacchanale" a stunning oil on canvas painting created between 1720 and 1730. The artwork, measuring 118.1x148.6 cm, is housed in the prestigious J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles, USA. In this masterpiece, we are transported to an ancient pagan feast celebrating Bacchus, the god of wine. Nymphs and satyrs joyously partake in revelry as they dance amidst a backdrop of ruined pillars and columns. The scene exudes both fertility and classical mythology, with its depiction of naked goddesses and mythological figures. Magnasco's impeccable attention to detail brings this baroque-inspired painting to life. Every stroke captures the essence of celebration and festivity that permeates throughout the composition. The artist skillfully incorporates elements of rococo style into his work, adding an extra layer of elegance to the overall piece. As we gaze upon this extraordinary image captured by Bridgeman Images, we cannot help but be enchanted by the mythical world it portrays. It serves as a reminder of our fascination with fictional characters such as Bacchus - wonderful yet monstrous beings who have captivated our imaginations for centuries.
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