Satyr Collection (#9)

Bathsheba at the Pool with her Attendants, c. 1600-42 (oil on panel)
7240722 Bathsheba at the Pool with her Attendants, c.1600-42 (oil on panel) by Balen, Hendrik van the Elder (1575-1632) (circle of); 47x63.5 cm; The Weston Park Foundation, Shropshire

Saint Anthony and the Satyr (colour litho)
6027988 Saint Anthony and the Satyr (colour litho) by Reid, Stephen (1873-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Saint Anthony and the Satyr)

Amphitrite Fountain, Place Stanislas in Nancy, France, 1751 (photo)
AIS5361047 Amphitrite Fountain, Place Stanislas in Nancy, France, 1751 (photo) by Guibal, Barthelemy (1699-1757); Nancy, Lorraine, France; (add.info.: Baroque fountain of Place Stanislas in Nancy)

Statue of Bacchus, the Roman god of wine, naked with a satyr
5323809 Statue of Bacchus, the Roman god of wine, naked with a satyr by David, Francois-Anne (1741-1824); (add.info.: Statue of Bacchus, the Roman god of wine, naked with a satyr)

The Triumph of Galatea (oil on canvas)
6347370 The Triumph of Galatea (oil on canvas) by Gentileschi, Artemisia (1597-c.1651) & associate; 196.9x254.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

Guest Lodgings, Room of the Rural Scenes: monochrome fresco representing a satyr and a maenad, 1757
5962732 Guest Lodgings, Room of the Rural Scenes: monochrome fresco representing a satyr and a maenad, 1757 by Tiepolo, Giovanni Battista (Giambattista) (1696-1770); Villa Valmarana ai Nani, Vicenza

Satiro Della Valle, copy from an original of the Hellenistic period found near the Theatre of Pompei in Campus Martius
1630041 Satiro Della Valle, copy from an original of the Hellenistic period found near the Theatre of Pompei in Campus Martius (marble) by Roman; Musei Capitolini, Rome

Illustration for Fetes Galantes by Paul Verlaine (1844-96) published 1928 (pochoir print)
STC226923 Illustration for Fetes Galantes by Paul Verlaine (1844-96) published 1928 (pochoir print) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Ball Under the Blue Moon, illustration for Fetes Galantes by Paul Verlaine (1844-96) published 1928 (pochoir print)
STC226921 Ball Under the Blue Moon, illustration for Fetes Galantes by Paul Verlaine (1844-96) published 1928 (pochoir print) by Barbier

The Triumph of Bacchus, c. 1650 (oil on canvas)
7073283 The Triumph of Bacchus, c.1650 (oil on canvas) by Ieperen (Yperen), Jan Thomas van (1617-1678); 79.5x116.5 cm; Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Satyrs in laurel crowns and garlands dancing in a Bacchanalian r, 1803 (engraving)
7233106 Satyrs in laurel crowns and garlands dancing in a Bacchanalian r, 1803 (engraving) by Deuchar, David (1743-1808); Private Collection; (add.info)

Thiasus of Dionysus, 1517-18 (fresco) (detail of 2646092)
2646093 Thiasus of Dionysus, 1517-18 (fresco) (detail of 2646092) by Peruzzi, Baldassarre (1481-1536) (and workshop); Villa Farnesina, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Rome, Villa Farnesina)

The Triumph of Galatea (oil on canvas)
6347361 The Triumph of Galatea (oil on canvas) by Gentileschi, Artemisia (1597-c.1651) & associate; 196.9x254.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

Dionysos et Ariane sur l ile de Naxos. (Bacchus and Ariadne on the Island Naxos)
FIA5355611 Dionysos et Ariane sur l ile de Naxos. (Bacchus and Ariadne on the Island Naxos). Peinture de Cornelis Van Poelenburgh (1594/95-1667) Huile sur bois. Art hollandais style baroque

St Anthony and the Satyr, illustration from Helmet & Cowl: Stories of Monastic and Military Orders W. M. Letts and M
STC445254 St Anthony and the Satyr, illustration from Helmet & Cowl: Stories of Monastic and Military Orders W.M. Letts and M.F.S

Statue of Bacchus, the Roman god of wine, naked with a satyr
5323810 Statue of Bacchus, the Roman god of wine, naked with a satyr by David, Francois-Anne (1741-1824); (add.info.: Statue of Bacchus, the Roman god of wine, naked with a satyr)

Statue of Bacchus, the Roman god of wine, and his lover the boy satyr Ampelus
5323803 Statue of Bacchus, the Roman god of wine, and his lover the boy satyr Ampelus by David, Francois-Anne (1741-1824); (add.info.: Statue of Bacchus, the Roman god of wine)

Une orgie (An Orgy). Scene de celebration devant des palais antiques romains
FIA5362588 Une orgie (An Orgy). Scene de celebration devant des palais antiques romains, rassemblant un cortege dionysiaque de satyres et de bacchantes, dans des scenes de bains

The Triumph of Galatea (oil on canvas)
6347366 The Triumph of Galatea (oil on canvas) by Gentileschi, Artemisia (1597-c.1651) & associate; 196.9x254.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

Bacchanalia, before 1659 (oil on canvas)
6262415 Bacchanalia, before 1659 (oil on canvas) by Wautier, Michaelina (1617-89); Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria; (add.info)

L Apres-Midi d un Faune, engraving by H. Reidel, 1920 (pochoir print)
1123816 L Apres-Midi d un Faune, engraving by H. Reidel, 1920 (pochoir print) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Detail of the vault with sleeping Psyche, Satyr and Grapes, Chamber of Cupid and Psyche (Sala di Amore e Psiche)
2384684 Detail of the vault with sleeping Psyche, Satyr and Grapes, Chamber of Cupid and Psyche (Sala di Amore e Psiche), 1526-1528 by Romano, Giulio (1492-1546) (and workshop); Palazzo del Te

Apollo, god of music and dance, and the satyr Marsyas, 1815 (engraving)
7235395 Apollo, god of music and dance, and the satyr Marsyas, 1815 (engraving) by Dagley, Richard (c.1761-1841); Private Collection; (add.info.: Apollo, god of music and dance)

Satyrs (oil on canvas)
MIB138713 Satyrs (oil on canvas) by Bunny, Rupert Charles Wolston (1864-1947); 54x81 cm; Private Collection; © Whitford Fine Art, London, UK; Australian, out of copyright

Venus, or La belle Helene (colour litho)
STC133203 Venus, or La belle Helene (colour litho) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Spandrel and vault, 1503-08 (fresco)
GRL153306 Spandrel and vault, 1503-08 (fresco) by Pinturicchio, Bernardino di Betto (c.1452-1513); Piccolomini Library, Duomo, Siena, Italy; Ghigo Roli

The Triumph of Galatea (oil on canvas)
6347356 The Triumph of Galatea (oil on canvas) by Gentileschi, Artemisia (1597-c.1651) & associate; 196.9x254.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

Statue of Bacchus, the Roman god of wine, naked with a satyr
5323808 Statue of Bacchus, the Roman god of wine, naked with a satyr by David, Francois-Anne (1741-1824); (add.info.: Statue of Bacchus, the Roman god of wine, naked with a satyr)

Thiasus of Dionysus, 1517-18 (fresco) (detail of 2646092)
2646094 Thiasus of Dionysus, 1517-18 (fresco) (detail of 2646092) by Peruzzi, Baldassarre (1481-1536) (and workshop); Villa Farnesina, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Rome, Villa Farnesina)

La Belle Helene from Personages de Comedie, pub. 1922 (pochoir print)
2966852 La Belle Helene from Personages de Comedie, pub. 1922 (pochoir print) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

The astrological sign of Leo with Diana, two deers and a satyr as on a sarcophagus in Bleinhaim Palace; in
2384724 The astrological sign of Leo with Diana, two deers and a satyr as on a sarcophagus in Bleinhaim Palace; in the background the Arco degli Argentari in Rome

Ms Lat VI 245 fol. 3r Frontispiece to Book I showing a page of text with an architectural frame depicting Pliny
XIR84902 Ms Lat VI 245 fol.3r Frontispiece to Book I showing a page of text with an architectural frame depicting Pliny the Elder

Illustration from Hypnerotomachia Poliphili by Francesco Colonna, first published in 1499 (woodcut)
472278 Illustration from Hypnerotomachia Poliphili by Francesco Colonna, first published in 1499 (woodcut) by Italian School

A Scene from the Decameron, by Giovanni Boccaccio, c. 1492 (woodcut)
XJF359050 A Scene from the Decameron, by Giovanni Boccaccio, c.1492 (woodcut) by Italian School, (15th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

La Fontaines Fables - Satyr and the Passerby
Vintage engraving from La Fontaines Fables, Illustraed by Gustave Dore. The Satyr and the Passerby

Nymphs and a Satyr, c. 1621 (oil on copper)
7240982 Nymphs and a Satyr, c.1621 (oil on copper) by Poelenburgh or Poelenburch, Cornelis van (1586-1667); 28x38.1 cm; The Weston Park Foundation, Shropshire, UK; (add.info.: To the left)

Venus giving arms to Aeneas, c. 1400-1699 (oil, canvas and panel)
7240876 Venus giving arms to Aeneas, c.1400-1699 (oil, canvas and panel) by Flemish School, (17th century); 32x47.8 cm; The Weston Park Foundation, Shropshire, UK; (add.info.: Venus seated centre)

The Drunken Silenus (oil on panel)
LST204486 The Drunken Silenus (oil on panel) by Wouters, Frans (1612-59); 36.9x52.7 cm; Private Collection; © Lawrence Steigrad Fine Arts, New York

Statue of a youthful satyr, ancient Greco-Roman marble sculpture (engraving)
7149187 Statue of a youthful satyr, ancient Greco-Roman marble sculpture (engraving) by Corbould, Henry (1787-1844) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Berger et Petit Satyre (b / w photo)
7166156 Berger et Petit Satyre (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Berger et Petit Satyre)

Youthful Dionysus and Satyr (engraving)
7193923 Youthful Dionysus and Satyr (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Youthful Dionysus and Satyr)

Rehearsal of a Satyric Drama (engraving)
7193925 Rehearsal of a Satyric Drama (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rehearsal of a Satyric Drama)

Satyre jouant de la flute (l enfance de Jupiter) - Peinture de Jacob Jordaens (1593-1678), huile sur toile, vers 1639
FIA5392465 Satyre jouant de la flute (l enfance de Jupiter) - Peinture de Jacob Jordaens (1593-1678), huile sur toile, vers 1639, 99x155, 5 cm - Satyr Playing the Pipe (Jupiters Childhood)

Bacchante et satyres (Bacchante and Satyrs). Les satyres cueillent le raisin de la vigne et servent du vin rouge a la
FIA5340428 Bacchante et satyres (Bacchante and Satyrs). Les satyres cueillent le raisin de la vigne et servent du vin rouge a la bacchante, nu feminin allonge

"Bacchus endormi"(Sleeping Bacchus) Il est entoure de putti, satyre Dessin a l encre de Abraham Jansz van
FIA5331141 " Bacchus endormi" (Sleeping Bacchus) Il est entoure de putti, satyre Dessin a l encre de Abraham Jansz van Diepenbeeck (1596-1675) 17eme siecle Musee Pouchkine

Colossal statue of fighting Satyr, about 130 (sculpture)
7225057 Colossal statue of fighting Satyr, about 130 (sculpture) by Roman, (2nd century AD); Villa Borghese, Rome, Italy; (add.info)

Statue of a satyr, ancient Greco-Roman marble sculpture (engraving)
7149188 Statue of a satyr, ancient Greco-Roman marble sculpture (engraving) by Corbould, Henry (1787-1844) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancient Greco-Roman marble statue of a satyr)

Bust of a beardless satyr, ancient Greco-Roman marble sculpture (engraving)
7149164 Bust of a beardless satyr, ancient Greco-Roman marble sculpture (engraving) by Corbould, Henry (1787-1844) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

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"Exploring the Enigmatic World of Satyrs: From Mythology to Art" Delve into the captivating realm of satyrs, mythical creatures that have fascinated artists throughout history. In Richard Dadd's masterpiece, "The Fairy Fellers Master-Stroke, " we witness a whimsical depiction of these mischievous beings. One cannot ignore the allure of the Barberini Faun, a Roman marble copy portraying a slumbering or intoxicated satyr. Its intricate details and lifelike representation leave us in awe. "The Feast of Venus" transports us to an enchanting scene where satyrs revel alongside gods and goddesses, celebrating love and pleasure. Their wild nature is beautifully captured in this vibrant painting. In "The Satyr Marsyas teaching Olympus to play, " we witness not only their playful side but also their role as teachers. These half-human creatures possess wisdom beyond their untamed appearance. Silenus gathering grapes by Annibale Carracci showcases another facet of satyrs' existence – their connection with nature and wine-making traditions. This artwork exudes both serenity and vitality simultaneously. Stefano della Bella's creation takes us back to childhood innocence as we observe a child playing joyfully with a satyr child and goat. The harmonious bond between these unlikely companions reminds us that beauty lies in unexpected friendships. Classical Greek gods are often allegorized through depictions involving satyrs, emphasizing their significance within ancient mythology. These hybrid beings symbolize raw emotions, primal instincts, and untamed desires. An ancient Attic black-figured amphora depicts Dionysus accompanied by two Maenads – female followers known for their ecstatic dances during Bacchanalian rituals. Here, the presence of satyrs adds an element of chaos intertwined with divine worship.