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A Bacchanal: a satyr holds Silenus as he lies on a donkey's back and picks a leaf from a garland, two putti carry an amphora and a basket with grapes at left, and a faun carries a sack at right

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A Bacchanal: a satyr holds Silenus as he lies on a donkey's back and picks a leaf from a garland, two putti carry an amphora and a basket with grapes at left, and a faun carries a sack at right

Giovanni Battista Costantini|Guido Reni

Date
1619
Medium
Engraving
Dimensions
Sheet (Trimmed): 9 13/16 × 10 1/16 in. (25 × 25.6 cm)
Object type
Print
Classification
Prints
Object number
2012.136.310
Credit line
Bequest of Phyllis Massar, 2011
Original Met record Artist authority

Artist information

Italian, active 1615–1628|Italian, Bologna 1575–1642 Bologna

Subjects and terms

  • Grapes
  • Bacchus
  • Horses

The Met object ID 397507. The source CSV marks this record public domain, the official API identifies it as image-bearing, and the image was reverified as public domain before this page rendered.