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Fountain and Bacchus on a barrel
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Fountain and Bacchus on a barrel

Johannes of Lucas van Doetechum · c. 1600 · etching; plakken; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

About this work

Freestanding fountain in the form of a cross-shaped pavilion on a pedestal. Two low basins lie against the pedestal. Inside the pavilion is a third basin containing a pedestal, upon which Bacchus sits on a barrel. Resting on the capital is a superstructure with a frieze depicting a bacchanalian procession. The print is part of an album.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printalbumbladornamentprentornamental fountain
Credit lineFontein en Bacchus op een ton. c. 1600. Johannes of Lucas van Doetechum. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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