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Bacchanale or Bacchus and Ariadne
By Nicolas Poussin,1624
Painting, Oil paint, BaroqueÂ
Height 122cm, Width 169cm
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This is a traditional scene from the iconography of Bacchus, the Roman god of wine. It depicts his meeting with Ariadne on the island of Naxos. The god rides a chariot pulled by lions, and helps his
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Nicolas Poussin
France
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Nicolas Poussin (June 1594 – 19 November 1665) was a French painter who was a leading painter of the classical French Baroque style, although he spent most of his working life in Rome. Most of his w
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"Bacchanale" or "Bacchus and Ariadne" by Nicolas Poussin: A Baroque Masterpiece of Mythology
This painting, titled "Bacchanale" or "Bacchus and Ariadne", is a masterpiece by Nicolas Poussin, a prominent French Baroque painter. The artwork vividly portrays the mythological encounter between
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"Bacchanale" or "Bacchus and Ariadne" by Nicolas Poussin: A Baroque Masterpiece of Mythology
SUMMARY
This painting, titled "Bacchanale" or "Bacchus and Ariadne", is a masterpiece by Nicolas Poussin, a prominent French Baroque painter. The artwork vividly portrays the mythological encounter between
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