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Figure of Bacchus, by Francois Girardon
Figure of Bacchus (front), by Francois Girardon (1628-1715). Date: circa 1660s
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1660s Alcohol Bacchus Bronze Francois Gods Grapes Mythological Mythology Naked Nude Pleasure Stump Vine Wine Girardon
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, the perfect fusion of art and functionality. Each mug showcases a stunning high-resolution image of "Figure of Bacchus, by Francois Girardon," a masterpiece from the 1660s. This exquisite depiction of the ancient Roman god of wine, fertility, and theater, captured by renowned French sculptor Francois Girardon, is now available to adorn your daily brew. Our Photo Mugs are made from premium quality materials, ensuring a sturdy and long-lasting design. Each mug also features a smooth, glossy finish and a comfortable handle for easy handling. Enjoy your favorite beverage while basking in the beauty of this timeless work of art. Order yours today and add a touch of elegance to your morning routine. Image sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This figure represents Bacchus, the Roman god of wine, pleasure, and fertility, as depicted in a bronze sculpture by the renowned French artist Francois Girardon. Dating back to the 1660s, this masterpiece showcases Bacchus in his natural element, seated casually on a tree stump with a tree trunk as his backrest. The god is depicted in the nude, his dark, curly hair cascading down his shoulders, and his youthful, sensual features exuding an aura of merriment and indulgence. Bacchus is shown holding a jar, symbolizing the abundant wine that he is known to bestow upon humanity. The grapes and vine leaves entwined around his body further emphasize his association with wine and the pleasures of the earth. The god's carefree and relaxed demeanor invites us to partake in the joy and revelry that he embodies. Francois Girardon was a prominent French sculptor of the Baroque period, known for his mastery of the human form and his ability to imbue his works with a sense of movement and vitality. This Figure of Bacchus is a testament to his artistic prowess and his deep understanding of the mythological figures that were so integral to the classical tradition. The dark, brown patina of the bronze adds an air of antiquity and authenticity to the sculpture, while the intricate details of the leaves and the texture of the god's skin reveal the meticulous craftsmanship that went into its creation. This Figure of Bacchus is not only a beautiful work of art but also a fascinating glimpse into the rich history and mythology of ancient Rome.
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