Bacchus and Ariadne after Titian - Engraving by W. H. Worthington - 1836
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Original English line engraving of Bacchus and Ariadne, after Titian's canvas now in the National Gallery, London: the god of wine leaps from his chariot on discovering Ariadne, with the bacchic procession at the right. Engraved by William Henry Worthington and published by George Virtue.
Original English line engraving of Bacchus and Ariadne, after Titian's canvas now in the National Gallery, London: the god of wine leaps from his chariot on discovering Ariadne, with the bacchic procession at the right. Engraved by William Henry Worthington and published by George Virtue.
It comes with the original text leaf, which recounts the history of the painting: made about 1514 for Alfonso d'Este, Duke of Ferrara, it passed from the Villa Aldobrandini to Lord Kinnaird's collection and from there to the National Gallery.
Medium: Line engraving on paper
Artist / after: Tiziano Vecellio, Titian (c. 1490-1576)
Engraver / lithographer: William Henry Worthington (c. 1790-after 1839)
Date: about 1836
Source: London, George Virtue; Allan Cunningham's gallery of pictures
Dimensions: 10.8 x 8.1 in (27.5 x 20.7 cm)
Condition: Foxing scattered through the margins of the sheet; the image remains clean
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Original English line engraving of Bacchus and Ariadne, after Titian's canvas now in the National Gallery, London: the god of wine leaps from his chariot on discovering Ariadne, with the bacchic procession at the right. Engraved by William Henry Worthington and published by George Virtue.