Bacco ed Ariadne fresco by Giorgio Sommer

Bacco ed Ariadne fresco 19th-20th century

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albumen-print

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toned paper

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charcoal drawing

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possibly oil pastel

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charcoal art

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oil painting

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acrylic on canvas

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underpainting

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watercolour illustration

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charcoal

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italy

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watercolor

This photograph, taken by Giorgio Sommer, depicts a fresco depicting the mythological scene of Bacchus and Ariadne. The fresco depicts Bacchus, the god of wine and revelry, and Ariadne, daughter of King Minos, who was abandoned by Theseus. This 19th-20th century work, housed at the Minneapolis Institute of Art, captures the detail and artistry of ancient Roman frescoes, offering viewers a glimpse into their mythological stories and artistic techniques. The photograph's composition highlights the central figures of Bacchus and Ariadne, emphasizing the dramatic tension of the scene.

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