Triomf van Bacchus
Pietro Sante Bartoli
1645 - 1700
Medium
etching
Dimensions
145; 144
About this artwork
Bacchus zit op een olifant. Achter de olifant volgen een soldaat en een figuur op een leeuw.
About the Artist
Pietro Sante Bartoli · 1615–1700
Pietro Santi Bartoli, born in Perugia in 1635, emerged as a pivotal figure in the Roman antiquarian revival of the late seventeenth century. Relocating to Rome as a youth, he initially pursued painting, studying under the French artist Jean Lemaire—known as "Le Petit Lemaire"—and later under the esteemed Nicolas Poussin, whose classical rigor profoundly shaped his early approach. Though traces of ...