The Birth of Bacchus (circa 1530) by Giulio Romano Giulio Pippi, from the Original, Framed Art Print Size:18″ x 24″ black ink and brown wash

The Birth of Bacchus (circa 1530) by Giulio Romano Giulio Pippi, from the Original, Framed Art Print Size:18″ x 24″ black ink and brown washPublic domain art from the Getty Museum, digitally enhanced in high resolution. In a composition, alive with naked, twisting bodies, the story of Bacchus's birth unfolds as a wry commentary on the perils of passion. On discovering that the supreme god Jupiter had impregnated the young mortal Semele, Jupiters wife, Juno, hatched a plan to end the love affair. Disguised as Semele's nurse, and knowing that Jupiter's lightning and thunder were lethal,

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