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Pietro Buonaccorsi
(1500 - 16th century AD)
The Triumph of Bacchus
1628
Credit:
Photo (C) Musée du Louvre, Dist. RMN-Grand Palais / Suzanne Nagy
musée du Louvre
http://www.louvre.fr
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Keywords:
triomphe (iconographie)
mythological scene
drapery
étude d'animal
lion (animal)
Bacchanalia
nude (female)
Dionysos
chariot
tangled shapes
nude (male)
mythological figure
pencil sketch
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About the artwork
Title:
The Triumph of Bacchus
Periods:
16th century
renaissance
XVIth century
Techniques:
pen (drawing)
brown ink
brush (drawing)
wash with brown
white highlights
Dimensions:
200 x 265
Inventory number:
INV593-recto
Detail:
painting by Diego Velázquez
Location:
musée du Louvre
See more about this artwork on Wikipedia:
The Triumph of Bacchus
(Greek title is
Ο Θρίαμβος του Βάκχου
) is a 1628 painting by Diego Velázquez, now in the Museo del Prado, in Madrid. The painting shows Bacchus surrounded by drunks. It is popularly known as
Los borrachos
or
The Drinkers
(politely, also
The Drunks
). Velázquez painted it between 1626 and 1628, after arriving in Madrid from Seville and just before his voyage to Italy. In Madrid, Velázquez was able to study the king's collection of Italian paintings and was no doubt struck by…
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About the author(s)
Author:
Pietro Buonaccorsi
Born:
1500
Dead:
16th century AD