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Description: | Artist: Unknown, maker; Date(s): circa 1700 - 1800; Classification(s): sculpture, figure, casting (process), bronze, cast, chased, and gilded; Acquisition: bequeathed by Horn, Marmaduke Langdale, 1953, Marmaduke Langdale Horn Bequest [M.8-1953]
Description: Bronze, cast, and gilt. Bacchus stands with the weight of his body on the left foot. A cloak hangs over his right shoulder and part of his naked body, and is caught up by his left hand. His right arm rests on top of a tree-trunk support, whilst he holds a bunch of grapes. He has a wreath of vines in his long curly hair. Alabaster base. | Format: | text/html | License: | http://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/terms.htm | Publisher: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Rights holder: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Subjects: | sculpture figure Unknown | Temporal: | name=18th century; start=1700; end=1800 | Source: | Fitzwilliam Museum | Creator: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Identifier: | http://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/opacdire... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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