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Bacchus with a Panther

French 16th or 17th Century

National Gallery of Art

The sculpture features a male figure with one arm on his head and the other holding grapes, accompanied by a small animal. The figure wears a garment with a goat's head motif and the sculpture is made of a dark brown material, likely bronze. The animal's fur is detailed, and the sculpture stands on a textured base.

Artwork Details

Date
late 16th or early 17th century
Medium
bronze
Dimensions
7538 × 9423 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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