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The bacchante, Venus, satyr and two cupids, detail (oil on canvas, ca. 1588)
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The bacchante, Venus, satyr and two cupids, detail (oil on canvas, ca. 1588)
LRI4603484 The bacchante, Venus, satyr and two cupids, detail (oil on canvas, ca. 1588) by Carracci, Annibale (1560-1609); Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; (add.info.: Bacchante (Venus satyre et deux amours) (The bacchante, venus, satyr and two cupids) Detail Painting by Annibale Carracci (1560-1609) (Annibal Carrache) ca. 1588 Florence Galleria degli Uffizi (Uffizi)); Luisa Ricciarini; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22537350
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail from Annibale Carracci's masterpiece, "The bacchante, Venus, satyr and two cupids". Painted around 1588 during the Renaissance period, this oil on canvas artwork is housed in the renowned Galleria degli Uffizi in Florence, Italy. In this particular section of the painting, we are transported into a world of mythology and sensuality. The central figure is Venus, the goddess of love and beauty. She is accompanied by a lively group consisting of a bacchante (a female follower of Bacchus), a mischievous satyr (half-human half-goat creature), and two adorable cupids. Carracci's attention to detail is evident as he skillfully captures each character's unique expression and posture. The composition exudes an air of playfulness and celebration with its vibrant colors and dynamic arrangement. This artwork delves into themes such as paganism, wine culture symbolized by grape vines surrounding the figures, nudity representing freedom or vulnerability depending on interpretation; it also touches upon religion through references to Dionysus/Bacchus - god of wine - alongside Venus/Aphrodite. Luisa Ricciarini beautifully captures this moment through her lens while respecting copyright laws. Her photograph allows us to appreciate Carracci's genius up close while immersing ourselves in the rich tapestry of mythological narratives that have fascinated humanity for centuries.
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