Bacchanal at a temple

Title

Bacchanal at a temple

Draughtsman

• Louis Félix de La Rue

Period Produced

• 18th century

School

• classicism

Object Type

• drawing

Material

• ink?
• Indian ink?
• graphite?
• chalk?
• Vergé paper

Technique

• pen drawing
• washing
• pencil drawing
• graphite drawing?
• chalk drawing?

Geographic Reference

• French

Production Reason

• Pictorial drawing
• composition study

Captions Added Later

Bezeichnet oben rechts (mit der Feder): Mo 263 [unleserlich]
Verso unten rechts Stempel des Städelschen Kunstinstituts, Frankfurt am Main (Lugt 2356), mit zugehöriger Inventarnummer

Watermark

• Nicht geprüft

Institution

• Städel Museum

Departement

• Department of Prints and Drawings

Collection

• Städelsches Kunstinstitut

Creditline

Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

Picture Copyright

Public Domain

Genre

• historical narration
• mythological representation

Primary

• 92L191 thiasos, i.e. Bacchus' revel-rout, bacchanal without Bacchus
• 12B61 temple, shrine ~ non-Christian religions
• 92L1912 male bacchant(es)
• 92L41 satyr(s) (in general)