File:Drawing, Sheet from a Sketchbook- The Triumph of Silenus; Sacrifice to Bacchus, 1800–1810 (CH 18122925).jpg
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[edit]Felice Giani: English: Drawing, Sheet from a Sketchbook: The Triumph of Silenus; Sacrifice to Bacchus, 1800–1810 ( ) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Artist |
artist QS:P170,Q3105258 |
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Title |
English: Drawing, Sheet from a Sketchbook: The Triumph of Silenus; Sacrifice to Bacchus, 1800–1810 |
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Description |
English: Upper image. Silenus, supported by a Maenad, rides upon a donkey. He holds a bowl to his lips with his left hand and a pitcher in his right. He is accompanied by young satyrs. An elephant is shown in the rear.
Lower image: A priest sacrifices wine at right. A woman in flowing robes leads a goat with her right hand and offers a dish laden with fruit and grapes with her left. She is accompanied by two young satyrs carrying a large pitcher. A temple and satyr herm are visible in the shadows. |
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Date | 1800–1810 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medium | pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, traces of graphite on cream laid paper | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dimensions | 3.1 x 22.7 cm (12 5/8 x 8 15/16 in. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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institution QS:P195,Q1129820 |
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Current location |
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design |
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Accession number |
1901-39-3358 |
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Credit line | Museum purchase through gift of various donors | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Inscriptions | Watermark: lily in a crowned ovoid | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Notes |
Below lower image, bottom center in pen and brown ink: Feste -corrected over Festa "di Bacco"
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Source/Photographer | Catalog Photo |
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