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Fine Art Print : Bacchanal before an altar to the gods, ca. 1645. Creator: Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione
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Bacchanal before an altar to the gods, ca. 1645. Creator: Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione
Bacchanal before an altar to the gods, ca. 1645
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Altar Bacchanal Bacchus Castiglione Castiglione Giovanni Benedetto Dionysos Dionysus Giovanni Benedetto Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione Il Grechetto Lying Down Mythical Figure Oil Burner Reclining Greek Mythology Roman Mythology
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the vibrant and captivating world of Baroque art with our exquisite offering from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection. This magnificent work, titled "Bacchanal before an altar to the gods," is a masterpiece by the renowned Italian artist, Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione, created around 1645. Witness the lively and sensual scene of Bacchus, the Roman god of wine, revelry, and fertility, and his followers, as they pay homage to the gods in an ecstatic and uninhibited celebration. Bring this timeless piece of art into your home or office and elevate your space with its rich history, intricate details, and evocative energy.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 46.6cm x 50.8cm (18.3" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
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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In this print titled "Bacchanal before an altar to the gods" created by Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione in 1645, we are transported back to the vibrant Baroque era. The scene unfolds with a group of three men engaging in revelry and celebration, paying homage to the gods. At the center of attention lies a reclining man, believed to be Bacchus or Dionysus from Greek and Roman mythology. His presence exudes power and mystique as he is surrounded by symbols of music, art, and spirituality. An oil burner emits fragrant aromas that add an ethereal touch to the atmosphere. The artist's masterful etching technique brings every intricate detail to life - from the folds in their garments to the expressions on their faces. Each figure seems frozen in time, forever captured within this momentous occasion. As we observe this artwork at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, we can't help but marvel at its historical significance and artistic brilliance. It serves as a testament to Castiglione's talent for capturing both human emotion and mythological symbolism. This print not only transports us back centuries but also invites us into a world where divine beings intertwine with mortals through music, dance, and devotion. It reminds us of our connection with ancient traditions while showcasing the enduring beauty found within classical art forms.
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