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Fine Art Print : Drunken Silenus, c17th century. Creator: Unknown
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Drunken Silenus, c17th century. Creator: Unknown
Drunken Silenus, c17th century
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the enchanting world of ancient mythology with our exquisite Drunken Silenus Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating 17th century artwork, sourced from Heritage Images, depicts the mischievous and intoxicated god Silenus, surrounded by satyrs and other revelers. With its rich colors and intricate details, this print is a stunning addition to any home or office, evoking a sense of history and wonder. Perfect for art enthusiasts, collectors, or anyone seeking to add a touch of timeless beauty to their space, this Unknown masterpiece is a must-have for your personal art gallery. Bring the magic of mythology into your world with our Drunken Silenus Fine Art Print.
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 17th century oil painting, titled "Drunken Silenus," showcases a group of jubilant men, led by the mythological figure Silenus, who is depicted as an overweight, drunken satyr. The painting, believed to be of Flemish origin, exemplifies the Baroque era's rich use of color and bold brushstrokes. Silenus, with his belly hanging low and a tiger skin draped over his shoulders, is being helped to stand upright by two other men, one of whom is holding a large jug. The men's faces are filled with merriment and camaraderie, adding to the lively atmosphere of the scene. The painting's intricate details and textures are evident in the men's heavy fabrics, the fur of the tiger skin, and the various textures of the wooded landscape in the background. The use of oil on wood as the medium adds depth and dimension to the painting, making it a true masterpiece of the 17th century. The painting, currently housed in the Nationalmuseum in Stockholm, Sweden, is often attributed to the renowned Flemish painter Peter Paul Rubens, although the true creator remains unknown. Regardless of its origin, "Drunken Silenus" is a testament to the artistic heritage of Europe during the Baroque era and a reminder of the enduring appeal of Greek mythology in art.
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