Description: ArtStory Fine Art 18th CENTURY GREAT ITALIAN OLD MASTER OIL " ARIADNE & BACCHUS ISLAND OF NAXOS " Great 17th / 18th century Italian Old Master Circle of Sebastiano RICCI (1659 - 1734) Italian Baroque painter About theme: This mythological subject has been treated by the greatest European painters from the 16th century to the 18th century. This work depicts the amorous encounter between Bacchus and Ariadne on the desert island of Naxos according to Ovid's metamorphoses. Bacchus returning from Egypt accompanied by laughing satyrs, putti, angels and beasts lands on the island of Naxos and meets Ariadne abandoned by Theseus. Dazzled by Ariadne's beauty, Bacchus seduces her and asks her to marry him. Title: " Ariadne and Bacchus on the Island of Naxos " Provenance: Private french collection Material: Oil on canvas Size: 14 3/4 x 10 1/2 inches unframed / 19 1/4 x 15 1/4 inches framed Condition: Good condition with a lack of pictorial layers
Price: 9500 USD
Location: Tassin la Demi Lune
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Artist: Circle Sebastiano RICCI
Unit of Sale: Single-Piece Work
Size: Medium (up to 36in.)
Signed: No
Period: Baroque/Roccoco (1600-1770)
Title: Ariadne and Bacchus on the Island of Naxos
Material: Oil, Canvas
Item Length: /
Region of Origin: Italy
Framing: Framed
Subject: Figures, Italy, Ladies, Landscape, Men, Mythology, Seaside, Bacchus, Island of Naxos, Ariadne
Listed By: Dealer or Reseller
Type: Painting
Year of Production: 1700 around
Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
Item Height: 14 in
Style: Baroque
Theme: Art, Mythological
Features: One of a Kind (OOAK)
Production Technique: Oil Painting
Handmade: Yes
Item Width: 10 in
Culture: Greek
Time Period Produced: 1700-1749