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Bacchanal Scene, 1914. Artist: Feofilaktov, Nikolai Petrovich (1878-1941)
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Bacchanal Scene, 1914. Artist: Feofilaktov, Nikolai Petrovich (1878-1941)
Bacchanal Scene, 1914. From a private collection
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Ancient Roman Festivals Bacchae Bacchanal Bacchanalia Bacchante Bacchantes Bacchus Bacchus Feast Dionysus Drinking Drinking Bout Drunk Drunkenness Feofilaktov Festivity God Of Fertility God Of Wine Maenads Mystic Celebration Nikolai Petrovich 1878 1941 Oil On Cardboard Orgies Orgy Satyr Satyrs Wine Allegory And Literature Roman Mythology Symbolism
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This print showcases the mesmerizing artwork titled "Bacchanal Scene, 1914" by Nikolai Petrovich Feofilaktov. The artist, born in 1878 and passing away in 1941, beautifully captures a moment of revelry and indulgence in this masterpiece. The painting transports viewers to a world of ancient Roman mythology, where the god of wine and fertility, Bacchus (also known as Dionysus), reigns supreme. The scene depicts an extravagant celebration filled with drunkenness and festivity. Satyrs and bacchantes can be seen engaging in wild dances while enjoying copious amounts of wine. Feofilaktov's use of symbolism is evident throughout the piece, highlighting both the allure and dangers associated with excessive drinking. The oil on cardboard technique adds depth to the colors used, creating a visually stunning composition. This fine art image from a private collection offers us a glimpse into mystic celebrations that took place during ancient Roman festivals called Bacchanalia. These orgies were dedicated to Bacchus himself and involved maenads (female followers) who would engage in ecstatic rituals. As we admire this remarkable print, let us appreciate Feofilaktov's ability to capture not only the joyous atmosphere but also convey deeper meanings through his allegorical representation of these mythical festivities.
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