Agapito Collection
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EDITORS COMMENTS
"Agapito: A Journey through Bacchante Art" Step into the world Vallmitjana i B, a renowned sculptor known for his masterpiece "Saint John of God. " This captivating sculpture, created in 1883, pays homage to the patron saint of hospitals and the sick. As we delve deeper into Agapito's work, we encounter a bacchante holding a pitcher in her right hand and gracefully carrying an oval object in her left. The intricate details bring this scene to life, showcasing the artist's skillful craftsmanship. In another mesmerizing piece by Agapito, a bacchante adorned with a garland on her head captivates us as she plays cymbals against a striking black background. The contrast highlights both her beauty and musical talent. Moving back in time, we discover an enchanting depiction of a partly naked bacchante playing a tambourine. Created between 1795-1820, this artwork exudes sensuality and rhythm that transports us to ancient festivities filled with joyous celebrations. Another stunning portrayal reveals a partly nude bacchante raising her garments while holding a disk in her left hand. Her provocative stance invites contemplation about femininity and freedom during that era. Continuing our exploration, we encounter various representations of bacchantes engaging with different objects. From holding buckets or staffs to wearing hooded shawls or flowing draperies – each artwork tells its own unique story within Agapito's collection. One particularly intriguing piece showcases a bacchante seen from behind as she holds an oval object. This composition allows us to appreciate the gracefulness of movement captured by the artist while leaving room for interpretation. Lastly, we are introduced to yet another fascinating character –a bacchante carrying a large basket on her head while confidently grasping onto a staff with her left hand. This powerful image symbolizes strength and resilience.