Cherubs and Satyrs Rejoicing - Item #535

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Cherubs and Satyrs Rejoicing - Item #5354. 5 Inches High x 6. 25 Inches Wide x . 625 Inches Deep According to our antique P. P. Caproni and Brother catalogs, this sculpture is from a Neoclassical series of reliefs called "Feast of Bacchus." The Roman god Bacchus, or Dionysus in Greek, was the god of wine, agriculture, and ecstasy. The two figures playing instruments near the center of the piece are satyrs or fauns, as evidenced by their goat legs. The cherubs around them eat grapes, drink,

Museum: Accademia Gallery

she would have been no more than fifteen years old when he died nor was she betrothed or recently wed

He sculpted portraits

or piece of furniture

Polykleitos

14 December 2016

" but we do not know its origin beyond this title

British artist Joseph Gott (1786-1860) who was working in Rome sculpted a copy of Trentanove's Columbus

1429-1464) and their workshops

it had undergone several restorations meant to replace missing parts

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1911 Catalog ID # - 2945