The Birth of Bacchus
1796
oil
From the collection of Art Institute of Chicago
1796
oil
From the collection of Art Institute of Chicago
This painting shows a group of people in ancient Greek-style clothing. They're all gathered around a baby sitting on a chair. The baby is reaching out to someone. The people are all looking at the baby or at each other. They seem to be in a happy moment. The colors are mostly white and light brown, with a dark blue background. The painting is held at the Art Institute of Chicago.
