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Maker(s):Lucas, Francois; Jordaens, Jacob after
Culture:French (ca. 1715-1813); Flemish (1593-1678)
Title:Ivresse de Bacchus [Drunkenness of Bacchus]
Date Made:third quarter of the 18th century
Type:Print
Materials:Engraving
Place Made:Europe
Measurements:Mat: 20 in x 24 in; 50.8 cm x 61 cm; Sheet: 16 5/16 in x 18 3/4 in; 41.4 cm x 47.6 cm; Plate: 16 1/16 in x 18 9/16 in; 40.8 cm x 47.1 cm; Image: 14 3/4 in x 17 11/16 in; 37.5 cm x 44.9 cm
Narrative Inscription:  inscriptions: recto, lwr. l. (printed): JACQUES JORDANS PINOCIT; recto, lwr. ctr. (printed): IVRESSE DE BACHUS. / A PARIS, CHEZ DURET DANS LE MILIEU DE LA RUE DU FOUARE ; recto, lwr. r. (printed): FRANCOIS LUCAS SCULPIT. ; verso upp. r. (brown ink): [illegible, initials?]
Accession Number:  MH 2009.3
Credit Line:Purchase with Susan and Bernard Schilling (Susan Eisenhart, Class of 1932) Fund
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Semi-nude Bacchus sits in center of group of figures with wreath on his head as a faun drinks from a glass held in Bacchus' proper right hand. Another faun is on the ground beneath his feet and a fourth figure sits to left behind a table holding a goblet, lobster, and other food. A large cat is nursing in lower right on a floor strewn with litter.

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