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Statue of Bacchus, the Roman god of wine, naked with a satyr
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Statue of Bacchus, the Roman god of wine, naked with a satyr
5323810 Statue of Bacchus, the Roman god of wine, naked with a satyr by David, Francois-Anne (1741-1824); (add.info.: Statue of Bacchus, the Roman god of wine, naked with a satyr. Copperplate engraving by Francois-Anne David from Museum de Florence, ou Collection des Pierres Gravees, Statues, Medailles, Chez F.A. David, Paris, 1787. David (1741-1824) drew and engraved the illustrations based on Roman statues, engraved stones and medals in the collection of the Museum de Florence and the cabinet of curiosities of the Grand Duke of Tuscany.); © Florilegius
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This print showcases the exquisite "Statue of Bacchus, the Roman god of wine, naked with a satyr". Crafted by Francois-Anne David in 1787, this copperplate engraving is part of the renowned Museum de Florence collection. In this stunning piece of classical art, Bacchus stands proudly in all his glory as the god of wine and revelry. His chiseled physique and confident stance exude power and sensuality. By his side stands a mischievous satyr, a mythical creature known for its wild nature and association with Dionysian festivities. The intricate details captured through stipple engraving bring life to every curve and contour of these ancient figures. The grapes adorning their surroundings symbolize abundance and fertility while hinting at the hedonistic pleasures associated with Bacchanalian celebrations. Francois-Anne David's meticulous craftsmanship transports us back to an era where gods walked among mortals, indulging in earthly delights without inhibition. This artwork not only pays homage to Roman mythology but also serves as a testament to human fascination with divine beings throughout history. As we gaze upon this masterpiece, we are reminded of the rich cultural heritage preserved within museum walls. It invites us into a world where art intertwines seamlessly with botany, natural history, science, and even food supply – showcasing how diverse fields can converge under one roof. Through this print from Fine Art Finder by Bridgeman Images, we are granted access to an extraordinary moment frozen in time – an encounter between humans and gods that continues to captivate our imagination centuries later.
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