Triomf van Bacchus, rechter plaat 1543
cornelisbos
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This 1543 engraving by Cornelis Bos, titled "Triomf van Bacchus, rechter plaat," depicts a scene of bacchanalia, a wild celebration in honor of the Roman god Bacchus. The image is full of revelers, including figures of both genders and animals. The composition is chaotic, with figures intertwined and moving in various directions. The print, housed in the Rijksmuseum, showcases the intricate detail and dynamic energy characteristic of Bos's work. This engraving would have been popular among art lovers of the period.
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