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Canvas Print : The Infant Bacchus, 1811. Creator: Richard Westall
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The Infant Bacchus, 1811. Creator: Richard Westall
The Infant Bacchus, 1811
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Alcohol Bacchus Birmingham Museum And Art Gallery Birmingham Museum Art Gallery Birmingham Museums And Art Gallery Birmingham Museums Trust Dionysos Dionysus Drunk Drunken Drunkenness Leaf Leaves Lying Down Mythical Figure Reclining Recumbent Richard Westall Vine Leaves Westall Richard Wine Wine Jar Greek Mythology Nakedness Roman Mythology
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the enchanting world of mythology into your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece, "The Infant Bacchus" by Richard Westall (1811), showcases the mischievous and playful infant deity, Bacchus, the Roman god of wine, fertility, and theater. Westall's masterful use of color and detail creates an alluring and timeless image, perfect for adding a touch of elegance and sophistication to any room. Our high-quality Canvas Prints are meticulously crafted to ensure vibrant colors and sharp details, making each print a stunning work of art in its own right. Experience the magic of this classic masterpiece and elevate your decor with Media Storehouse Canvas Prints.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The Infant Bacchus, 1811
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by Richard Westall is a captivating oil painting that transports viewers to the enchanting world of Greek mythology. This exquisite artwork, housed in the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, showcases Westall's mastery in capturing the essence of this mythical figure. In this piece, we see a young boy reclining on a bed of lush green leaves, surrounded by vine plants and wine jars. The child's nudity symbolizes his divine nature as Bacchus, also known as Dionysus in Roman mythology - the god of wine and revelry. His innocent face contrasts with his intoxicated state, emphasizing both his youthful vulnerability and his connection to drunkenness. The vibrant colors used by Westall bring life to every detail: from the intricate patterns on the wine jar to the delicate veins on each leaf. Through these elements, he skillfully conveys Bacchus' close association with nature and its bountiful offerings. "The Infant Bacchus" invites us into a realm where myth intertwines with reality. It serves as a reminder of our human fascination with indulgence and escapism through alcohol throughout history. As we gaze upon this remarkable painting, we are reminded of art's power to transport us across time and immerse us in ancient tales that continue to captivate our imagination today.
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