Sleeping bacchus

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Number:002611

Title:Sleeping bacchus

Artist: Diepenbeeck, Abraham, van (1596-1675)

Museum: State A. Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

Method: Pen, brush, grey ink, watercolour with white

Created:

School: Flanders

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