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Framed Print : Study for Bacchus or Silenus, c.1664. Creator: Domenico Maria Canuti
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Study for Bacchus or Silenus, c.1664. Creator: Domenico Maria Canuti
Study for Bacchus or Silenus, c.1664
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Bacchus Black Chalk Domenico Maria Canuti Silenus Studies Greek Mythology Laid Paper Roman Mythology
12"x10" Modern Frame
Bring the timeless beauty of Old Masters art into your home with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece showcases Domenico Maria Canuti's Study for Bacchus or Silenus, created around 1664. Captured from Heritage Images, this masterpiece depicts the mischievous and mythological figure of Bacchus or Silenus, surrounded by grapes and foliage. Our Framed Prints are meticulously crafted to preserve the rich details and vibrant colors of the original artwork, making it an elegant and sophisticated addition to any room in your home or office. Order now and experience the allure of art history right at your fingertips.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This study for a larger work by Domenico Maria Canuti, titled either "Bacchus" or "Silenus," dates back to the seventeenth century. The Italian artist, known for his mastery of chiaroscuro and his ability to capture the human form with remarkable detail, created this exquisite drawing using black chalk on tan laid paper. The subject of the drawing is a figure from Greek and Roman mythology, either Bacchus, the god of wine, or Silenus, his companion and mentor. Both figures are associated with the pleasures of wine, feasting, and revelry. In this study, Canuti skillfully renders the figure's wrinkled, aged skin, expressive face, and flowing robes, capturing the essence of the mythological character. The drawing is a rare glimpse into Canuti's creative process, offering insight into the artist's approach to composition and technique. It is a testament to the artist's skill and mastery of the medium, as well as a valuable addition to the rich cultural heritage of Italian art. This study is now part of the impressive collection at the Art Institute of Chicago, where it can be admired by visitors from around the world. The drawing is a reminder of the enduring power of art to transport us to other times and places, and to inspire and delight us with its beauty and depth.
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