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The Drunk Bacchus, c. 1520 (woodcut)
5858425 The Drunk Bacchus, c.1520 (woodcut) by Grien, Hans Baldung (1484/5-1545); 22A--15.1 cm; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22767708
© Bridgeman Images
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Add a touch of ancient revelry to your space with the Media Storehouse's exquisite reproduction of The Drunk Bacchus, a captivating woodcut by Hans Baldung Grien from circa 1520. This iconic masterpiece, originally housed in the Fine Art Finder collection, showcases the god of wine and intoxication in an unforgettable moment of debauchery. Bring the rich history and timeless allure of fine art into your home or office with our high-quality poster prints, perfect for any decor.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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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The Drunk Bacchus - A Mythological Revelry in Woodcut
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. This woodcut print, "The Drunk Bacchus" by Hans Baldung Grien, transports us back to the vibrant and mischievous world of the Renaissance. Created around 1520, this artwork captures a raucous scene filled with mythological figures and excessive indulgence. At the center of the composition is Bacchus, the Roman god of wine and revelry. In a state of intoxication, he lies sprawled on a barrel, his ample figure reflecting both humor and irreverence. Surrounding him are playful putti or cherubs engaging in various antics - some pouring wine into his mouth while others cheekily relieve themselves nearby. Grien's masterful chiaroscuro technique adds depth to this lively depiction. The interplay between light and shadow highlights each character's features as they partake in Dionysian festivities. Despite its comedic undertones, there is an underlying sense of decadence that permeates through every element of this piece. "The Drunk Bacchus" serves as a reminder of humanity's eternal fascination with excesses and our desire for uninhibited celebration. It explores themes such as alcohol consumption, nudity, and profanity within a mythological context that was prevalent during the Northern Renaissance period. This remarkable woodcut print from Bridgeman Images offers viewers an opportunity to delve into history while appreciating Grien's skillful craftsmanship and ability to capture both the
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