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The Triumph of Bacchus
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The Triumph of Bacchus

François Chauveau · 1623 - 1676 · etching; paper

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

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Print consisting of two parts. Procession in honor of the God Bacchus. On a triumphal chariot sits Bacchus. In the procession walking with the chariot to a temple, satyrs, putti, and others are exuberantly celebrating and dancing. Some play on flute or tambourine; others carry sticks or jugs with grape clusters and wine vines.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineTriomf van Bacchus. 1623 - 1676. François Chauveau. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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