The Triumphal Procession of Bacchus

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Number:044117

Title:The Triumphal Procession of Bacchus

Artist: Heemskerck, Maarten Jacobsz, van (1498-1574)

Museum: Frans Hals Museum Haarlem

Method: Oil on wood

Created: 1536-1537

School: The Netherlands

Category: Mythology, Allegory and Literature

Trend in art: Early Netherlandish 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