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Bacchus (oil on canvas)
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Bacchus (oil on canvas)
471442 Bacchus (oil on canvas) by Jordaens, Jacob (1593-1678); 77.4x62 cm; Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp, Belgium; © Art in Flanders
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Bacchus Bare Currants Dionysus Gods Grape Grapes Grapevine Grapevines Smile Smiles Vine Vines Viticulture Wine Growing Wine Trade Myths Smilling
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork titled "Bacchus" by Jacob Jordaens, a renowned Flemish painter from the 17th century. The painting, rendered in oil on canvas, measures 77.4x62 cm and is housed in the prestigious Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten in Antwerp, Belgium. In this masterpiece, Jordaens skillfully depicts Bacchus, the Greek god of wine and revelry. With a mischievous smile adorning his face, Bacchus exudes an aura of divine charm and joyousness. Surrounding him are lush grapevines adorned with vibrant leaves and succulent grapes - symbols of fertility and abundance. Jordaens' portrayal captures the essence of classical mythology as he presents Bacchus in all his glory - half-length and completely nude. This depiction reflects both Roman influences on Greek mythology as well as Jordaens' mastery at depicting human form. The artist's attention to detail is evident through his meticulous rendering of every vine leaf and cluster of grapes. The composition evokes a sense of vitality that resonates with viewers even centuries later. This remarkable piece not only celebrates Bacchus but also pays homage to viticulture, wine growing, and trade during that era. It serves as a testament to Jordaens' artistic prowess while immortalizing one of ancient Greece's most revered deities.
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