Pencil Drawing, "silenus With A Crown Of Grape Vines" - 19th Century
Pencil drawing, "Silenus with a Crown of Grape Vines" - 19th century
A fascinating 19th-century drawing depicting Silenus, a mythological figure from the court of Dionysus, depicted with an intense and vivid expression.
His bearded face, with pronounced features, is surmounted by a crown of grape vines and bunches of grapes, a symbol of intoxication and ancient wisdom.
The artist demonstrates remarkable mastery of the graphic line, with a careful interplay of light and shade that lends plasticity and depth to the figure.
The mythological subject and the powerfully expressive face lend this piece a timeless appeal, ideal for collectors and enthusiasts of classical and allegorical art.
The work is embellished with a contemporary gilded wooden frame decorated with embossed floral motifs, enhancing its decorative and museum-worthy character.
???? Technique: Pencil drawing (graphite on paper)
???? Period: 19th century
???? Subject: Silenus, a Greek mythological figure
???? Condition: Good, with light oxidation on the paper consistent with age
???? Frame: Antique, gilded with relief decorations, with protective glass
???? Dimensions with frame: 63 x 54.8 cm
A fascinating 19th-century drawing depicting Silenus, a mythological figure from the court of Dionysus, depicted with an intense and vivid expression.
His bearded face, with pronounced features, is surmounted by a crown of grape vines and bunches of grapes, a symbol of intoxication and ancient wisdom.
The artist demonstrates remarkable mastery of the graphic line, with a careful interplay of light and shade that lends plasticity and depth to the figure.
The mythological subject and the powerfully expressive face lend this piece a timeless appeal, ideal for collectors and enthusiasts of classical and allegorical art.
The work is embellished with a contemporary gilded wooden frame decorated with embossed floral motifs, enhancing its decorative and museum-worthy character.
???? Technique: Pencil drawing (graphite on paper)
???? Period: 19th century
???? Subject: Silenus, a Greek mythological figure
???? Condition: Good, with light oxidation on the paper consistent with age
???? Frame: Antique, gilded with relief decorations, with protective glass
???? Dimensions with frame: 63 x 54.8 cm
550 €
Period: 19th century
Style: Consulat, Empire
Condition: Good condition
Material: Gilted wood
Width: cm. 54,8
Height: cm. 63
Reference (ID): 1591737
Availability: In stock
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