The youth of Bacchus (La jeunesse de Bacchus)

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Number:062791

Title:The youth of Bacchus (La jeunesse de Bacchus)

Artist: Bouguereau, William-Adolphe (1825-1905)

Museum: Private Collection

Method: Oil on canvas

Created: 1884

School: France

Category: Mythology, Allegory and Literature

Trend in art: Academic art

Keywords: Wine, Roman mythology, Peasants, Ovid, Greek Mythology, Honour, Bacchus, Silenus, Dionysus, God of wine, God of fertility, Orgies, Satyr, Satyrs, Maenads, Bacchantes, Bacchanalia, Drunkenness, Bacchante, Orgy, Bacchus procession, Bacchanal, Dionysian Mysteries