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Silenus at the Wine Vat, 1628 (etching)
874584 Silenus at the Wine Vat, 1628 (etching) by Ribera, Jusepe de (c.1590-1652); 26.67 x34.61 cm; San Diego Museum of Art, USA; (add.info.: Silenus, companion of the wine god Dionysus in Greek mythology.); eSan Diego Museum of Art; Gift of Bruce Kamerling; Spanish, out of copyright
Media ID 23502970
© San Diego Museum of Art Gift of Bruce Kamerling / Bridgeman Images
Bacchic Barrel Barrels Corpulent Creature Creatures Deities Donkeys Drunk Drunkenness Gods Indulgence Indulgent Laziness Lazy Monstrous Character Rotund Satyr Satyrs Silenus Sloth Slothful Vats Wonderful Character Fictional Character
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating allure of Old Masters art with Media Storehouse's exquisite Fine Art Print of "Silenus at the Wine Vat" by Jusepe de Ribera. This masterpiece, originally an etching from 1628, showcases the merry and mythical figure of Silenus, reveling in the pleasures of wine. Immerse yourself in the intricate details and rich textures of this iconic work, now available as a beautiful fine art print. A must-have for art enthusiasts and collectors alike.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This etching, titled "Silenus at the Wine Vat" by Jusepe de Ribera, transports us to the realm of Greek mythology. The print depicts Silenus, a beloved companion of Dionysus, the wine god. Measuring 26.67 x 34.61 cm and housed in the San Diego Museum of Art, this artwork showcases Ribera's mastery in capturing both mythological narratives and human emotions. In this scene, Silenus indulges himself with an abundance of wine from a large vat while surrounded by various creatures and animals. His corpulent figure exudes gluttony and slothfulness as he revels in his bacchic pleasures. A rotund donkey stands nearby, perhaps symbolizing laziness or drunkenness associated with excess consumption. Ribera's attention to detail is evident in every stroke; each creature comes alive on the paper as if they were partaking in their own mythical celebration. Through this etching, we are reminded of the power that myths hold over our imagination and how they continue to shape our understanding of ancient cultures. The fictional character Silenus serves as a wonderful embodiment of indulgence and excess within Greek mythology. This print invites us to explore not only its artistic beauty but also contemplate our own relationship with pleasure-seeking behaviors. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are transported into a world where gods mingle with mortals and where even monstrous characters like Silenus can captivate
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