Bacchus And Ariadne On A Triumphal Chariot (bartsch 32)
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Bacchus And Ariadne On A Triumphal Chariot (bartsch 32)", originally brought to life by the talented Enea Vicus Vico. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Enea Vicus Vico and his artistic vision.
Owning this piece is more than just decoration - it's a statement of your refined taste in art. Let the vibrant colors and intricate details of this replica serve as a daily reminder of the beauty in our world. Elevate your decor and appreciate the richness of art with our replica of this masterpiece.
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Painting Description
"Bacchus and Ariadne on a Triumphal Chariot" (Bartsch 32) is an exquisite engraving by the Italian Renaissance artist Enea Vico, also known as Enea Vicus. Enea Vico, born in Parma in 1523 and active until his death in 1567, was a prominent engraver and numismatist whose works are celebrated for their intricate detail and classical themes. This particular engraving is a testament to Vico's mastery of the medium and his deep engagement with mythological subjects.
The engraving depicts the mythological figures Bacchus, the god of wine, and Ariadne, the daughter of King Minos of Crete, riding together on a triumphal chariot. This scene is derived from classical mythology, where Bacchus discovers Ariadne abandoned on the island of Naxos by Theseus and subsequently marries her. The triumphal chariot, often associated with Roman triumphs, symbolizes victory and celebration, aligning with Bacchus's role as a deity of festivity and revelry.
Vico's composition is notable for its dynamic arrangement and the detailed rendering of figures and drapery. The engraving captures the exuberance and movement of the chariot procession, with Bacchus and Ariadne at the center, surrounded by attendants and mythological creatures. The use of line and shading in the engraving demonstrates Vico's technical prowess and his ability to convey texture and depth.
"Bacchus and Ariadne on a Triumphal Chariot" is cataloged as Bartsch 32, referring to its inclusion in the comprehensive catalog of old master prints compiled by Adam von Bartsch. This cataloging underscores the engraving's significance within the oeuvre of Enea Vico and its recognition in the broader context of Renaissance printmaking.
The work reflects the Renaissance fascination with classical antiquity and the revival of mythological themes in art. It also exemplifies the period's technical advancements in engraving, a medium that allowed for the widespread dissemination of artistic ideas and motifs. Today, Vico's engravings, including "Bacchus and Ariadne on a Triumphal Chariot," are studied for their artistic merit and their contribution to the visual culture of the Renaissance.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.