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Lot 1109 | The Triumph of Bacchus
Estimate
4.000
- 6.000
€
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Result:
(incl. premium)
3.960 €
ITALIAN SCHOOL
attributed
Title: The Triumph of Bacchus.
Date: 18th c.
Technique: Oil on canvas.
Mounting: Relined.
Measurement: 86 x 143cm.
Frame/Pedestal: Framed.
Provenance:
Private ownership, Germany.
The present painting is a copy of a section of the fresco decoration of the vault of the Palazzo Farnese in Rome, executed by Annibale Carracci between 1597 and 1606-1607. Annibale's brother Agostino Carracci and some of his pupils also participated in the frescoes.
Depicted is the Triumph of Bacchus. A wedding procession is witnessed, with the bride and groom - Bacchus and the mortal Ariadne - seated on two chariots, one of which is golden and drawn by two tigers, the other silver and drawn by two rams. The chariots are accompanied by dancing figures - heroes, maenads, satyrs, Pan, Silenus - carrying musical instruments, dishes and baskets of food.
attributed
Title: The Triumph of Bacchus.
Date: 18th c.
Technique: Oil on canvas.
Mounting: Relined.
Measurement: 86 x 143cm.
Frame/Pedestal: Framed.
Provenance:
Private ownership, Germany.
The present painting is a copy of a section of the fresco decoration of the vault of the Palazzo Farnese in Rome, executed by Annibale Carracci between 1597 and 1606-1607. Annibale's brother Agostino Carracci and some of his pupils also participated in the frescoes.
Depicted is the Triumph of Bacchus. A wedding procession is witnessed, with the bride and groom - Bacchus and the mortal Ariadne - seated on two chariots, one of which is golden and drawn by two tigers, the other silver and drawn by two rams. The chariots are accompanied by dancing figures - heroes, maenads, satyrs, Pan, Silenus - carrying musical instruments, dishes and baskets of food.
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Stock Id: 74218-1