Bacchus and Ariadne, attributed to Antonio Canoca, in the Palazzo Pitti, Florence

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Bacchus and Ariadne, attributed to Antonio Canoca, in the Palazzo Pitti, Florence

Bacchus and Ariadne, attributed to Antonio Canoca, in the Palazzo Pitti, Florence Florence Palazzo Pitti Sculptural Group Neoclassicism, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1920-1930 ca.. Date of Artwork:1777-1822. Artist:Canova Antonio (1757-1822)

Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-030566-0000

Media ID 33115631

© Alinari Archives, Florence

Ariadne Crown Dionysus Bacchus Divinity Drapery Fruit Grape Shrub Vine Greco Roman Vegetal Element Or Composition

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This photograph captures the timeless beauty of "Bacchus and Ariadne" a sculptural group attributed to the renowned artist Antonio Canova. Located in the prestigious Palazzo Pitti in Florence, Italy, this neoclassical masterpiece transports viewers back to the 19th century. The image showcases Bacchus, a male divinity associated with wine and revelry, standing alongside Ariadne, a mythological female figure. The divine presence of Bacchus is emphasized by his crown made of grape vines and fruit, symbolizing fertility and abundance. Meanwhile, Ariadne's delicate drapery gracefully flows around her as she gazes into the distance. Surrounded by lush vegetation including shrubs and vines laden with grapes, this sculpture epitomizes Greco-Roman influence on art during the first and second millenniums AD. The intricate details captured in this photograph highlight Canova's exceptional craftsmanship. Dating back to 1777-1822 when it was created by Canova himself, "Bacchus and Ariadne" stands as an enduring testament to European artistry. Its placement within Palazzo Pitti adds another layer of grandeur to its already impressive presence. The photographer Alinari has expertly captured this artwork from a unique perspective that allows viewers to appreciate its exquisite form while also conveying a sense of timelessness. This particular print dates back to approximately 1920-1930 but continues to captivate audiences today. Whether you are an admirer of classical mythology or simply appreciate fine art from centuries past, this photograph offers a glimpse into Europe's rich artistic heritage while showcasing one of Antonio Canova's most celebrated works – "Bacchus and Ariadne. "

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