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Silenus at the Wine Vat, 1628. Creator: Jusepe de Ribera
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Silenus at the Wine Vat, 1628. Creator: Jusepe de Ribera
Silenus at the Wine Vat, 1628
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Alcohol Drunk Drunken Drunken Silenus Drunkenness El Spagnoletto Etching In Black On Cream Laid Paper Giuseppe De Ribera Jose De Ribera Jose Ribera Joseph Ribera Jusepe De Ribera Jusepe Ribera Liquor Lo Spagnoletto Lying Lying Down Reclining Recumbent Ribera Jusepe De Satyr Satyrs Silenus Spagnoletto Lo Wine Greek Mythology Laid Paper
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This black and white etching, "Silenus at the Wine Vat, 1628" by Jusepe de Ribera, transports us back to 17th century Spain with its depiction of drunken Silenus. The intricate details in this historic artwork showcase Ribera's mastery in capturing the essence of Greek mythology and ancient culture.
As we gaze upon this scene, we are drawn into a world where liquor flows freely and figures recline in a state of drunkenness. The figure of Silenus, a satyr from Greek mythology known for his love of wine, is portrayed with such realism that we can almost hear his laughter echoing through time.
Ribera's skillful use of etching on cream laid paper brings this moment to life before our eyes. The contrast between light and shadow adds depth to the composition, emphasizing the recumbent figure at the center of the image.
This print is not just a work of art; it is a window into history that allows us to glimpse into the past and appreciate the heritage artistry of Jusepe de Ribera. As we admire this piece in all its glory at an art gallery or institute like Art Institute Chicago, let us raise our glasses to toast to the enduring legacy of Spanish artist Jose de Ribera.
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