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The sleeping Silenus woken by bacchantes, C.W. Eckersberg

The sleeping Silenus woken by bacchantes

Den sovende Silen vækkes af Bacchantinder (museum title)

C.W. Eckersberg (Danish) (1783-1853)

Movement
Danish Golden Age
Medium
Drawing
Dimensions
20.9 × 17.5 cm
Collection
Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
Statens Museum for Kunst, public domain

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MythologyBacchanteBacchanaleNudeManOld manWomanGroupSleepingSleepRecliningDrunkennessBeardJarTambourineGarlandStickDraperyForestTreeTrunkFoliagePlantRockGrassSmilingDrawingWashSignatureInstrumentSilèneReligion

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