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Birth of Bacchus fresco by Jean Boulanger, Este Ducal Palace Sassuolo, detail of Jupiter and Semele

Birth of Bacchus by Jean Boulanger: Analysis of the Tempera Mural

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File Name

20608_0244

Caption

Sassuolo, Este Ducal Palace, the Bacchus Gallery, ceiling: "Birth of Bacchus" (Jupiter, next to the deceased Semele, sews the fetus of Bacchus into his thigh). Wall tempera painting by Jean Boulanger, 1650 - 52.

City

Sassuolo (MO)

Location

Palazzo Ducale Estense

Keywords

Italy - Emilia Romagna - Modena - Sassuolo - Art - Artwork - Painting - Tempera - XVII Century - The 17th Century - Baroque - Palace - Gallery - Jean Boulanger - Mythology - Olympus - Divinity - God - Dionysus - Bacchus - Greek Myth - Birth - Semele - Jupiter - Zeus - Wreath - Garland - Decoration - Vegetable - Fruit