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The finding of the infant Bacchus
02/2022 | 1427 | 164
Pages: 180-183
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Author:
Hendrikman, Lars (Hendrikman, Lars)
Subjects
artists:
Maes, Godfried / Lairesse, Gerard de
dates:
1750-1799
museums and institutions:
Bonnefanten Museum, Maastricht, Netherlands
sources:
Ovid
subjects:
Bacchus / Iconography / Drawings / Paintings / Attributions, former / Sources / Copies
Illustrations
Attributed works:
5. Young Bacchus, after Godfried Maes. After 1762. Oil on canvas, 63 by 54.7 cm. (Bonnefanten, Maastricht; photograph Peter Cox).
Attributed works:
6. Fig.5, photographed in 2012 before cleaning and removal of overpaint in 2020. (Bonnefanten, Maastricht; photograph Peter Cox).
Attributed works:
7. The finding of the infant Bacchus on Chios, by Godfried Maes. Last quarter of the 17th century. Black chalk, pen and black ink and grey and brown wash on paper, approx. 18 by 24 cm. (Courtesy F. Baulme Fine Arts).
Attributed works:
8. The infant Bacchus entrusted to the nymphs of Nysa; the death of Echo and Narcissus, by Nicolas Poussin. 1657. Oil on canvas, 122.6 by 180.5 cm. (Harvard Art Museums).
Attributed works:
9. Bacchus turns Acoetes’ crew into dolphins, by Godfried Maes. Last quarter 17th century, Black chalk, pen and black ink and grey and brown wash on paper, approx. 18 by 24 cm. (Leiden University Library, Print Room).