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Poster Print : Bacchus, Between 1640 and 1650. Creator: Jordaens, Jacob (1593-1678)
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Bacchus, Between 1640 and 1650. Creator: Jordaens, Jacob (1593-1678)
Bacchus, Between 1640 and 1650. Found in the collection of the Royal Museum of Fine Arts, Antwerp
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Experience the captivating allure of Bacchus, the Roman god of wine, in this exquisite poster print from Media Storehouse. This stunning artwork, created between 1640 and 1650 by the renowned Flemish painter Jacob Jordaens (1593-1678), showcases Bacchus in all his glory. The image, preserved in the esteemed collection of the Royal Museum of Fine Arts in Antwerp, is now available as a beautiful poster print. Bring the rich history and timeless beauty of Old Masters art into your home or office with this exceptional Bacchus poster print from Media Storehouse.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Bacchus, the God of Wine and Fertility, is depicted in this stunning oil on canvas painting by the Flemish Baroque artist, Jacob Jordaens, between 1640 and 1650. The image, now housed in the Royal Museum of Fine Arts in Antwerp, Belgium, captures the essence of the ancient Roman festivals dedicated to Dionysus, the Greek counterpart of Bacchus. In this allegorical representation, Bacchus, dressed in a flowing robe and holding a cup, is surrounded by a lively group of Bacchantes and Satyrs. The Bacchantes, wild and ecstatic women, are depicted in various stages of drunkenness, some dancing, others playing musical instruments, while the Satyrs, half-human, half-animal beings, join in the Dionysian mysteries with their usual mischievousness. The painting captures the essence of the Bacchic feasts, where the boundaries between human and animal, order and chaos, were blurred. The Bacchic orgies were believed to be a means of communing with the god, and the painting invites the viewer to join in the mystic celebration. The use of rich colors, dynamic composition, and intricate details characteristic of the Baroque period are evident in this masterpiece. The painting not only showcases Jordaens' exceptional painting skills but also his deep understanding of the mythology and literature surrounding Bacchus and the ancient Roman festivals. This painting is a testament to the enduring appeal of the myth of Bacchus and the Dionysian mysteries, and it continues to captivate and inspire viewers to this day.
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