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Bacchanal: A Faun Teased by Children
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Bacchanal: A Faun Teased by Children

Dimensions

Overall (confirmed): 52 1/8 × 29 × 18 7/8 in., 529 lb. (132.4 × 73.7 × 47.9 cm, 240 kg)

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase, The Annenberg Fund Inc. Gift, Fletcher, Rogers, and Louis V. Bell Funds, and Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, by exchange, 1976

Classification

Sculpture

Department

European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Culture

Italian, Rome

Rights

Public Domain

About Gian Lorenzo Bernini

1598–1680

Italian sculptor, architect, painter, and designer who is considered to be the supreme artist of the Italian Baroque. His important patrons included the Barberini and Borghese families. Italian architect. Comment on works: sculptor