Bacchus

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Number:017284

Title:Bacchus

Artist: Caravaggio, Michelangelo (1571-1610)

Museum: Gallerie degli Uffizi, Florence

Method: Oil on canvas

Created: ca 1595

School: Italy, Roman School

Category: Mythology, Allegory and Literature

Trend in art: Baroque

Keywords: Drinking, Wine, Barock, Roman mythology, Bacchus, Dionysus, God of wine, God of fertility, Orgies, Satyr, Satyrs, Maenads, Bacchantes, Bacchanalia, Drunkenness, Festivity, Drunk, Bacchus feast, Mystic celebration, Ancient Roman festivals, Bacchae, Drinking bout, Bacchante, Orgy, Bacchanal, Dionysian Mysteries