Bacchanal of Satyrs and Cupids c. 1640 - 1642
gerardvanopstal
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round shape
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tall virtical shape
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natural stone pattern
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natural shape and form
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rounded shape
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sculpture
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sculptural image
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unrealistic statue
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structured
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statue
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rijksmuseum over 1 year ago
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The Brussels sculptor Gerard van Opstal created a stir at the French court in Paris with his small-scale ivory reliefs in the Flemish Baroque style of Rubens. Here, this finds expression in the chubby bodies of the putti and the plump proportions of the pair of satyrs.
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