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The Triumph of Bacchus or The Drunkards, 17th Century. Artist: Diego Velazquez
The Triumph of Bacchus or The Drunkards, 17th Century. Velazquez, one of the few Spanish painters to depict mythological scenes, was often accused of treating the feats and tales of the classical gods with little respect, and even mockery. Actually, however, guided by his magnificent realism he simply brought the gods down to the mortal world. The best and most realistic way to present the triumph of the god of wine- Bacchus for the Romans and Dionysius for the Greeks- was to show him among a group of everyday drunkards. From the collection of the Prado Museum, Madrid, Spain
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Experience the mastery of Diego Velazquez with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring his iconic work, "The Triumph of Bacchus or The Drunkards." This intricately detailed puzzle brings the 17th-century Spanish masterpiece to life, allowing you to immerse yourself in the lively and colorful world of Bacchus and his merry followers. Engage your mind and challenge your problem-solving skills as you piece together this beautiful and captivating artwork. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages and skill levels, this Velazquez puzzle is a must-have addition to any collection. Bring the timeless beauty of art into your home with Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles.
1000 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.2cm (29.9" x 19.8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Triumph of Bacchus or The Drunkards, 17th Century
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is a captivating print that showcases the unique artistic style of Diego Velazquez. Known for his realistic approach to painting, Velazquez dared to bring the classical gods down to earth, much to the chagrin of his critics who accused him of disrespect and mockery. In this particular piece, Velazquez presents us with an extraordinary depiction of Bacchus, the Roman god of wine (known as Dionysius in Greek mythology), surrounded by a group of ordinary drunkards. By placing Bacchus among everyday people indulging in revelry and excessive drinking, Velazquez captures the essence and power associated with this deity. The vibrant colors and meticulous attention to detail make this artwork truly remarkable. From the laurel wreath adorning Bacchus' head to the overflowing cups and jugs held by his followers, every element adds depth and richness to the scene. This print is part of the esteemed collection at Madrid's Prado Museum in Spain. It serves as a testament not only to Velazquez's mastery but also his ability to bridge mythological tales with reality through art. Whether you appreciate classical mythology or simply admire outstanding craftsmanship, "The Triumph of Bacchus or The Drunkards" offers a fascinating glimpse into both ancient legends and human nature itself.
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