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Feste de Bacchus, celebree par des Satyres et des Bacchantes (Feast of Bacchus Celeb rated by Satyrs and Bacchanales)

Claude Gillot

Associated Names

Claude Gillot

Artist, French, 1673 - 1722

This is a drawing of a group of mythological creatures celebrating around a central statue or figure. The scene is detailed with lush natural surroundings and dynamic poses. The creatures are adorned with garlands and some hold musical instruments. In the foreground, there are various foods and fruits.

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Artwork overview

Medium

etching and engraving
Credit Line

Rosenwald Collection
Accession Number

1951.10.25
Catalogue Raisonné

Populus 1930, no. 2

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1930

Populus, Bernard. Claude Gillot (1673-1722), catalogue de l'oeuvre grave. Paris: Societe pour l'Etude de la Gravure Francais, 1930.

Wikidata ID

Q65222318

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