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Bacchanal with vomiting satyrs, Three friezes with bacchanals, print, number: '23', printmaker: Virgilius Solis, Nuremberg, 1524 - 1562, Bavaria, paper, engraving, etching, intaglio printmaking technique, height 58 mm x width 246 mm, Part of a series of three friezes with bacchanals., vomiting, satyr(s) (in general), thiasos, i.e. Bacchus' revel-rout, bacchanal without Bacchus, A long horizontal engraving shows a procession of nude human figures and satyr-like creatures in a landscape with architectural elements; several figures carry large vessels pouring long streams of water, others hold wreaths or musical instruments, and one figure kneels while another stands behind holding a shield-like object; vegetation and low rolling hills fill the background, with a blocky building and a colonnaded structure visible, while on the right a group of horn-blowing and string-playing satyr figures stand near a columned doorway and potted plants, and a boar-like animal appears among foliage near the center-left.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26B40_365

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

39.2Mo (6.7Mo) / 67.3cm x 14.6cm / 7950 x 1722 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Bacchanal vomiting satyrs Three friezes bacchanals print number 23 printmaker Virgilius Solis Nuremberg 1524 - 1562 Bavaria paper engraving etching intaglio printmaking technique height 58 mm x width 246 mm Part series three friezes vomiting satyr s in general thiasos Bacchus revel-rout bacchanal long horizontal engraving procession nude human figures satyr- creatures landscape architectural elements several figures carry large vessels pouring long streams water hold wreaths musical instruments figure kneels another stands holding shield- object vegetation low rolling hills fill background blocky building colonnaded structure visible right group horn-blowing string-playing satyr figures stand near columned doorway potted plants boar- animal foliage near center-left