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Bacchanal 1600s Circle Pietro da Cortona Italian
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Bacchanal 1600s Circle Pietro da Cortona Italian
Bacchanal, 1600s. Circle of Pietro da Cortona (Italian, 1596-1669). Pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash over black chalk, heightened with white gouache; incised, framing lines in brown ink over traces of black chalk; sheet: 26.3 x 43.5 cm (10 3/8 x 17 1/8 in.); image: 25.4 x 42.7 cm (10 x 16 13/16 in.); secondary support: 26.3 x 43.5 cm (10 3/8 x 17 1/8 in.)
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Media ID 18491605
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1596 1669 1600s Bacchanal Brown Wash Circle Framing Lines Heightened Incised Pietro Da Cortona Traces White Gouache Black Chalk
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This print showcases a stunning artwork titled "Bacchanal" from the 1600s, believed to be created by an artist in the circle of Pietro da Cortona. The Italian master, Pietro da Cortona (1596-1669), was renowned for his exceptional talent and contributions to Baroque art. The intricate details of this piece are brought to life through the use of pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash over black chalk. The artist skillfully employs white gouache to enhance certain elements, creating a sense of depth and texture. The composition is further enhanced with incised framing lines in brown ink over traces of black chalk. Measuring at 26.3 x 43.5 cm (10 3/8 x 17 1/8 in. ), this artwork transports viewers into a world filled with revelry and celebration. It depicts a lively scene from ancient Roman mythology known as Bacchanalia, where followers of Bacchus engage in ecstatic rituals associated with wine and fertility. The attention to detail is remarkable; every figure seems animated as they dance, play instruments, or indulge in merriment amidst lush foliage. This print captures the essence of Baroque art's grandeur and theatricality while showcasing the mastery that flourished during Italy's artistic golden age. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply appreciate beauty captured on paper, this print offers a glimpse into history through its exquisite depiction of "Bacchanal. "
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