Bacchanal
Pierre Brebiette
1615–42 · Etching · Drawings and Prints

- Artist
- Pierre Brebiette
- Date
- 1615–42
- Medium
- Etching
- Department
- Drawings and Prints
- Credit line
- Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1928
Pierre Brebiette
1615–42 · Etching · Drawings and Prints

"Les Grandes Frises" (5 of 12)Pierre Brebiette
Procession of draped women leading captives and animals, at left Envy rides a lion, at right Silenus rides a donkey, from a series of twelve frieze-like designs showing bacchanals, sacrifices, and dancesPierre Brebiette|François Langlois
"Les Grandes Frises" (6 of 12)Pierre Brebiette
Composition of figures between a Pan herm and a sculpted bust: at left putti carry grapevines, at center a satyr supports Silenus upon a leopard skin, at right a satyr shoes a donkey, from a series of twelve frieze-like designs showing bacchanals, sacrifices, and dancesPierre Brebiette|François Langlois
Procession of draped female dancers, women bearing baskets, and male musicians, at right a satyr lies bound on a pyre, from a series of twelve frieze-like designs showing bacchanals, sacrifices, and dancesPierre Brebiette|François Langlois
Procession of satyrs and draped figures leading two goats and cow to sacrifice, at right the figure of Pan stands on a rocky pedestal, from a series of twelve frieze-like designs showing bacchanals, sacrifices, and dancesPierre Brebiette|François Langlois
BacchanalPierre Brebiette
BacchanalPierre Brebiette
The Arrival of the Wine VatJoseph Marie Vien
BacchanalPierre Brebiette
Children's GamesPierre Brebiette
Composition of figures arranged in a landscape foreground before a statue of a female goddess, at left two nude figures support a nude woman riding a goat led by a putto, at center a draped woman holds one finger to her eye behind a satyr holding a bow, at right Mercury twists away from the satyr, from a series of twelve frieze-like designs showing bacchanals, sacrifices, and dancesPierre Brebiette|François Langlois