Bacchus and Ceres

Gheyn, Jacques de, II (1565-1629)


Item type:
drawing
Date of creation:
late 16th-early 17th c.
Height:
15.2 cm  (6 in.)
Width:
17.2 cm  (6 3/4 in.)
Technique / Medium:
pen and brown ink and brown wash by later hand
School:
Dutch golden age

    Item location

  • National Gallery of Art (Washington, DC)
    [Museum inv. no.: 1974.74.1]

Description

Bacchus playing short curved horn

Iconclass

92M1
(story of) Ceres (Demeter)
92L1
(story of) Bacchus (Dionysus), Liber

Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)

Horn (curved, small)

RIdIM images


Image URLs

image link 1

RIdIM record id

4013