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Bacchante Collection (#7)

"Bacchante: A Celebration of Dionysus and the Maenads" Immerse yourself in the intoxicating world of Bacchante

Background imageBacchante Collection: Mosaic depicting the Four Seasons, House of Dionysos, detail, head (mosaic)

Mosaic depicting the Four Seasons, House of Dionysos, detail, head (mosaic)
GDG287811 Mosaic depicting the Four Seasons, House of Dionysos, detail, head (mosaic) by Roman, (3rd century AD); Volubilis

Background imageBacchante Collection: The Young Princes at the Antipodes (engraving)

The Young Princes at the Antipodes (engraving)
1054539 The Young Princes at the Antipodes (engraving) by Wyllie, William Lionel (1851-1931) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Young Princes at the Antipodes)

Background imageBacchante Collection: The Life of HRH the Duke of York (engraving)

The Life of HRH the Duke of York (engraving)
1062710 The Life of HRH the Duke of York (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Life of HRH the Duke of York)

Background imageBacchante Collection: The Queens Navy in 1887 (engraving)

The Queens Navy in 1887 (engraving)
1046433 The Queens Navy in 1887 (engraving) by Wyllie, William Lionel (1851-1931) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Queens Navy in 1887)

Background imageBacchante Collection: The Cruise of the Royal Cadets (engraving)

The Cruise of the Royal Cadets (engraving)
1054170 The Cruise of the Royal Cadets (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Cruise of the Royal Cadets)

Background imageBacchante Collection: The Return of the Young Princes, the 'Bacchante'the 'Osborne'and the 'Lively'

The Return of the Young Princes, the "Bacchante"the "Osborne"and the "Lively"
1061012 The Return of the Young Princes, the " Bacchante" the " Osborne" and the " Lively", passing Osborne and saluting the Queen on Shore (engraving) by Wyllie

Background imageBacchante Collection: Verso: Two Bacchantes (pen & Indian ink on paper)

Verso: Two Bacchantes (pen & Indian ink on paper)
1122987 Verso: Two Bacchantes (pen & Indian ink on paper) by Pisanello, Antonio (1395-1455); 18.3x24 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageBacchante Collection: Portrait of Emma, Lady Hamilton, as a Bacchante, half-length

Portrait of Emma, Lady Hamilton, as a Bacchante, half-length
3084295 Portrait of Emma, Lady Hamilton, as a Bacchante, half-length, in a yellow dress and white shawl, in a landscape (oil on canvas) by Reynolds

Background imageBacchante Collection: A Bacchante (engraving)

A Bacchante (engraving)
665396 A Bacchante (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Bacchante. Illustration for Knights Pictorial Gallery of Arts (London Printing and Publishing)

Background imageBacchante Collection: Doublures of Characters, or Striking Resemblances in Phisiognomy, published by J

Doublures of Characters, or Striking Resemblances in Phisiognomy, published by J
NCO190491 Doublures of Characters, or Striking Resemblances in Phisiognomy, published by J. Wright in 1798 (hand-coloured etching) by Gillray

Background imageBacchante Collection: The Life of the Duke of Clarence (b / w photo)

The Life of the Duke of Clarence (b / w photo)
1614607 The Life of the Duke of Clarence (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Life of the Duke of Clarence)

Background imageBacchante Collection: Town and Fort of Acapulco, on the West Coast of Mexico, with the English

Town and Fort of Acapulco, on the West Coast of Mexico, with the English and French Squadron lying in the Harbour
1587676 Town and Fort of Acapulco, on the West Coast of Mexico, with the English and French Squadron lying in the Harbour (engraving) by Leitch

Background imageBacchante Collection: With the Mediterranean Fleet, the Regatta in Suda Bay, the 'Bacchante s'Launch wining

With the Mediterranean Fleet, the Regatta in Suda Bay, the "Bacchante s"Launch wining the All-Comers Race
1060836 With the Mediterranean Fleet, the Regatta in Suda Bay, the " Bacchante s" Launch wining the All-Comers Race (engraving) by English School

Background imageBacchante Collection: The Life of HRH the Duke of York (engraving)

The Life of HRH the Duke of York (engraving)
1062708 The Life of HRH the Duke of York (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Life of HRH the Duke of York)

Background imageBacchante Collection: The Return of the 'Bacchante', saluting the Prince of Wales at Osborne (engraving)

The Return of the "Bacchante", saluting the Prince of Wales at Osborne (engraving)
1062717 The Return of the " Bacchante", saluting the Prince of Wales at Osborne (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBacchante Collection: The Cruise of the Royal Cadets, Arrival of the 'Bacchante'at Funchal, Madeira (engraving)

The Cruise of the Royal Cadets, Arrival of the "Bacchante"at Funchal, Madeira (engraving)
1054347 The Cruise of the Royal Cadets, Arrival of the " Bacchante" at Funchal, Madeira (engraving) by English School

Background imageBacchante Collection: Cupid and Bacchante (engraving)

Cupid and Bacchante (engraving)
961432 Cupid and Bacchante (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cupid and Bacchante)

Background imageBacchante Collection: Royal Yacht Squadron Regatta, the Match for Her Majestys Cup

Royal Yacht Squadron Regatta, the Match for Her Majestys Cup, the First Tack Off Old Castle Point (engraving)
2785504 Royal Yacht Squadron Regatta, the Match for Her Majestys Cup, the First Tack Off Old Castle Point (engraving) by English School

Background imageBacchante Collection: Figure study for The Slaying of Orpheus (charcoal on paper)

Figure study for The Slaying of Orpheus (charcoal on paper)
712309 Figure study for The Slaying of Orpheus (charcoal on paper) by Vallotton, Felix Edouard (1865-1925); 31.5x23 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Swiss, out of copyright

Background imageBacchante Collection: Fragment of a sarcophagus depicting satyrs and a maenad (stone)

Fragment of a sarcophagus depicting satyrs and a maenad (stone)
XIR214816 Fragment of a sarcophagus depicting satyrs and a maenad (stone) by Greek; Louvre, Paris, France; Greek, out of copyright

Background imageBacchante Collection: Bacchanalian Games

Bacchanalian Games
MEL48642 Bacchanalian Games by Clodion, Claude Michel (1738-1814); State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; French, out of copyright

Background imageBacchante Collection: Attic red-figure vase depicting a Dionysian scene (pottery)

Attic red-figure vase depicting a Dionysian scene (pottery)
XZL151569 Attic red-figure vase depicting a Dionysian scene (pottery) by Greek, (5th century BC); National Archaeological Museum, Athens

Background imageBacchante Collection: Bacchante with the rod of sesamum, from a Greek vase in my possession (engraving)

Bacchante with the rod of sesamum, from a Greek vase in my possession (engraving)
5200777 Bacchante with the rod of sesamum, from a Greek vase in my possession (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bacchante with the rod of sesamum)

Background imageBacchante Collection: Autumn Vintage Festival, 1877. Creator: Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema

Autumn Vintage Festival, 1877. Creator: Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema
Autumn Vintage Festival, 1877

Background imageBacchante Collection: A Bacchante, 1787. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson

A Bacchante, 1787. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
A Bacchante, 1787

Background imageBacchante Collection: Les Bacchantes Endormies (The Sleeping Bacchantes), 18th century. Creator: Rene Gaillard

Les Bacchantes Endormies (The Sleeping Bacchantes), 18th century. Creator: Rene Gaillard
Les Bacchantes Endormies (The Sleeping Bacchantes), 18th century. After Francois Boucher

Background imageBacchante Collection: Drunken Bacchantes and Putti, 18th century. Creator: Unknown

Drunken Bacchantes and Putti, 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Drunken Bacchantes and Putti, 18th century. After Francois Boucher

Background imageBacchante Collection: A bacchante holding a pitcher in her right hand and carrying in her left hand an oval

A bacchante holding a pitcher in her right hand and carrying in her left hand an oval dish containing three figs, set against a black background inside a rectangular frame, 1795-1820

Background imageBacchante Collection: A bacchante, a garland on her head, and playing cymbals, set against a black backgrou

A bacchante, a garland on her head, and playing cymbals, set against a black background inside a rectangular frame, 1795-1820. [Baccante dell Ercolano]

Background imageBacchante Collection: Satyr and Bacchante, ca. 1650-95. Creator: Alexander Voet

Satyr and Bacchante, ca. 1650-95. Creator: Alexander Voet
Satyr and Bacchante, ca. 1650-95

Background imageBacchante Collection: A partly naked bacchante playing a tambourine, ca. 1795-1820

A partly naked bacchante playing a tambourine, ca. 1795-1820

Background imageBacchante Collection: A partly nude bacchante holding a disk in her left hand and raising her garments... ca

A partly nude bacchante holding a disk in her left hand and raising her garments... ca
A partly nude bacchante holding a disk in her left hand and raising her garments with right, ca. 1795-1820

Background imageBacchante Collection: A partly naked bacchante holding a disk in her raised left hand and a bucket in h... ca

A partly naked bacchante holding a disk in her raised left hand and a bucket in h... ca
A partly naked bacchante holding a disk in her raised left hand and a bucket in her right, ca. 1795-1820

Background imageBacchante Collection: A partly nude bacchante stepping forward and holding ends of her drapery in each... ca

A partly nude bacchante stepping forward and holding ends of her drapery in each... ca
A partly nude bacchante stepping forward and holding ends of her drapery in each hand, ca. 1795-1820

Background imageBacchante Collection: Satyr and Bacchante, ca. 1650-67. Creator: Cornelis van Poelenburgh

Satyr and Bacchante, ca. 1650-67. Creator: Cornelis van Poelenburgh
Satyr and Bacchante, ca. 1650-67

Background imageBacchante Collection: Bacchus accompanied by a Bacchante and a faun, 1768. Creators: Carlo Faucci

Bacchus accompanied by a Bacchante and a faun, 1768. Creators: Carlo Faucci
Bacchus accompanied by a Bacchante and a faun, 1768

Background imageBacchante Collection: A bacchante seen in profile facing left, with outstretched left arm holding h... ca

A bacchante seen in profile facing left, with outstretched left arm holding h... ca
A bacchante seen in profile facing left, with outstretched left arm holding her drapery, set against a black background inside a rectangular frame, ca. 1795-ca. 1820

Background imageBacchante Collection: A bacchante wearing a hooded shawl and holding a box in her left hand, set ag... ca

A bacchante wearing a hooded shawl and holding a box in her left hand, set ag... ca
A bacchante wearing a hooded shawl and holding a box in her left hand, set against a black background inside a rectangular frame, ca. 1795-ca. 1820

Background imageBacchante Collection: A bacchante carrying a large basket on her head and holding a staff in her le... ca

A bacchante carrying a large basket on her head and holding a staff in her le... ca
A bacchante carrying a large basket on her head and holding a staff in her left hand, set against a black background inside a rectangular frame, ca. 1795-ca. 1820

Background imageBacchante Collection: A bacchante wearing flowing drapery, looking down, right arm bent and left arm... ca

A bacchante wearing flowing drapery, looking down, right arm bent and left arm... ca
A bacchante wearing flowing drapery, looking down, right arm bent and left arm outstretched, set against a black background inside a rectangular frame, ca. 1795-1847

Background imageBacchante Collection: A partly naked bacchante seen from behind, facing right and holding an oval d... ca

A partly naked bacchante seen from behind, facing right and holding an oval d... ca
A partly naked bacchante seen from behind, facing right and holding an oval dish in her left hand, her drapery in her right, set against a black background inside a rectangular frame, ca. 1795-ca

Background imageBacchante Collection: Greece - Costume

Greece - Costume
Various Ancient Greek costumes; left to right - philosopher, citizen, Priest of Ceres, 2 Priests of Bacchus with a female Bacchante in between and a priestess. Date: circa 600 BC

Background imageBacchante Collection: BACCHANTE IN ECSTASY - 2

BACCHANTE IN ECSTASY - 2
A Bacchante, worshipper of Bacchus, in ecstasy before a statue of the god

Background imageBacchante Collection: BACCHANTE

BACCHANTE
A Bacchante, worshipper of Bacchus, in ecstasy

Background imageBacchante Collection: Bacchante by the Sea, 1865. Creator: Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot

Bacchante by the Sea, 1865. Creator: Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot
Bacchante by the Sea, 1865

Background imageBacchante Collection: Bacchus with a tiger, 1834. Creator: Delacroix, Eugene (1798-1863)

Bacchus with a tiger, 1834. Creator: Delacroix, Eugene (1798-1863)
Bacchus with a tiger, 1834. Found in the Collection of Musee National Eugene Delacroix

Background imageBacchante Collection: Bacchanalia, ca 1510-1511. Creator: Raimondi, Marcantonio (c. 1480-c. 1534)

Bacchanalia, ca 1510-1511. Creator: Raimondi, Marcantonio (c. 1480-c. 1534)
Bacchanalia, ca 1510-1511. Found in the Collection of Albertina, Vienna

Background imageBacchante Collection: Bacchante with an Ape, 1627. Artist: Terbrugghen, Hendrick Jansz (1588-1629)

Bacchante with an Ape, 1627. Artist: Terbrugghen, Hendrick Jansz (1588-1629)
Bacchante with an Ape, 1627. Found in the collection of the J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles




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"Bacchante: A Celebration of Dionysus and the Maenads" Immerse yourself in the intoxicating world of Bacchante, a captivating depiction of the wild and ecstatic worshipers of Dionysus. This collection takes you on a journey through various artistic interpretations, showcasing the allure and mystique surrounding this ancient Greek deity. In "Dionysus and the Maenads, 1901, " we witness Emma Hamilton embodying four different poses that capture her transformation into a frenzied follower of Dionysus. Her graceful movements evoke both passion and abandon, mirroring the essence of these divine rituals. Annibale Carracci's "Silenus gathering Grapes" transports us to an earlier era, where Silenus joyfully plucks grapes from vineyards. His jovial expression reflects his close association with Bacchus as his loyal companion. The black-figured amphora from circa 550-530 BC portrays Dionysus accompanied by two Maenads. Their intricate details showcase their exuberant dance moves while paying homage to their beloved god. Emma, Lady Hamilton's portrayal aboard HMS Bacchante alongside Princes Albert Victor and George captures a moment infused with youthful energy and camaraderie. The ship serves as a vessel for adventure, echoing Bacchante's spirit of revelry. Anna Pavlova mesmerizes in her oil painting from 1910 as she embodies the gracefulness associated with Bacchante. Her ethereal presence evokes both beauty and power, reminiscent of ancient myths brought to life. William-Adolphe Bouguereau's masterpiece "The youth of Bacchus" showcases the young god surrounded by nymphs who revel in his company. The artist skillfully captures their expressions filled with joyous abandon amidst lush landscapes.