Silenus and Satyrs
Summary
A Bacchanalian scene with a stout elderly man lying on the ground and being fed wine from a skin by two satyrs. The satyrs are standing and leaning over the older man and there is a bower of vines above him. There is a decorative border of herms to each side with goats at the base of them. At the base there is a lion's head with cherubs and vines at each side.
Object Name
Silenus and Satyrs
Creators Name
Date Created
about 1600
Dimensions
support (sight): 27.6cm x 27.9cm
accession number
1966.683
Collection Group
Support
paper
Medium
ink (black)
