Feste de Diane (Festival of Diana, from Bacchanales or the Quatre Festes)

Art Institute of Chicago

Feste de Diane (Festival of Diana, from Bacchanales or the Quatre Festes)

Claude Gillot

Date
c.1693-1722
Medium
Etching on cream laid paper
Culture
France
Department
Prints and Drawings
Institution
Art Institute of Chicago

Claude Gillot’s four-etching series of riotous woodland bacchanals celebrates Bacchus, Pan, fauns, and the nymph Diana (see 1969.280–82). As stylistic precursors to the French Rococo with a deep interest in theater, Gillot’s prints are satirical and revolve around ancient sculpture.

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Object type
AAT300041273

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