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The Ivory Group, ascribed to Fiamingo, and representing infant bacchanals and satyrs playing with the ass which carried Silenus (engraving)
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The Ivory Group, ascribed to Fiamingo, and representing infant bacchanals and satyrs playing with the ass which carried Silenus (engraving)
5199368 The Ivory Group, ascribed to Fiamingo, and representing infant bacchanals and satyrs playing with the ass which carried Silenus (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Ivory Group, ascribed to Fiamingo, and representing infant bacchanals and satyrs playing with the ass which carried Silenus. Illustration for The Art Journal, 1852.); © Look and Learn
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Ascribed Bacchus Carried Monstrous Character Representing Satyr Satyrs Silenus Wonderful Character Fictional Character
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This print showcases "The Ivory Group, ascribed to Fiamingo" a remarkable piece of art from the 19th century. The image depicts a scene filled with mythical and historical elements, where infant bacchanals and satyrs joyfully engage with an ass that carries Silenus. The intricate engraving beautifully captures the playful nature of these characters. Bacchus, the Roman god of wine and revelry, is often associated with such scenes of merriment. The satyrs, known for their mischievous antics in Greek mythology, add an element of whimsy to the composition. Silenus, a fictional character often depicted as an elderly companion to Bacchus, rides upon the back of the ass. His presence adds depth to this enchanting tableau. With his wise yet jovial demeanor, Silenus becomes a wonderful focal point amidst this gathering. "The Ivory Group" itself is attributed to Fiamingo, an artist renowned for his skillful craftsmanship in ivory carving during the Renaissance period. This masterpiece exemplifies Fiamingo's ability to bring life-like details into his works. As we delve into history through this mesmerizing artwork captured by Bridgeman Images' lens, we are transported into a world where mythical creatures come alive through artistry and imagination. It serves as a testament to humanity's enduring fascination with storytelling and our desire to celebrate life's joys through artistic expression.
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