The Bacchanal of the Andrians

The Bacchanal of the Andrians

Artist	Titian
Year	1523–1526^[1]
Medium	oil on canvas
Dimensions	175 cm × 193 cm (69 in × 76 in)
Location	Museo del Prado, Madrid

The Bacchanal of the Andrians is an oil painting by Titian. It is signed "TICIANUS F.[aciebat]" and is dated to 1523–1526.^[1]

The painting is now held at the Museo del Prado in Madrid, but it was commissioned by Alfonso I d'Este for his Camerini d'alabastro ('chambers of alabaster') in Ferrara. The decorative programme included other major paintings celebrating Bacchus and Venus, the gods of wine and love.

The Bacchanal of the Andrians has been admired by other artists including Rubens who copied it.

References

1 2 "Enciclopedia online". Bacanal de los andrios (in Spanish). Museo del Prado. Retrieved 2 December 2012.

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Prado catalogue page

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Portraits	Jacopo Pesaro being presented by Pope Alexander VI to Saint Peter (1503–06) A Man with a Quilted Sleeve (c. 1509) La Schiavona (1510–12) Of a Man (1512) Vincenzo Mosti (c. 1520) Young Woman in a Black Dress (c. 1520) Man with a Glove (c. 1520) Laura Dianti (c. 1520–25) Alfonso I d'Este (1523) Federico II Gonzaga (c. 1529) Charles V with a Dog (1533) Ippolito de' Medici (1533) Giacomo Doria (1533–35) Isabella d'Este (1534–36) La Bella (c. 1536) Girl in a Fur (1536-38) Eleonora Gonzaga della Rovere (1538) Francesco Maria della Rovere (1538) A Young Englishman (1540–45) Clarissa Strozzi (1542) The Vendramin Family (1543–47) Pietro Aretino (1545) Lavinia Vecellio (c. 1545) Pope Paul III (1545–46) Pope Paul III and His Grandsons (1545–46) Pier Luigi Farnese (1546) Charles V (on horseback) (1548) Charles V (seated) (1548) Isabella of Portugal (1548) A General (c.1550) Philip II in Armour (1550) Portrait of Philip II (1554) Christina of Denmark (1555–56) Jacopo Strada (1567–68)
Self portraits	Self-Portrait (1546–47) Self-Portrait (c. 1560)
Secular	Pastoral Concert (c. 1509 – also attributed to Giorgione) Dresden Venus (with Giorgione, c. 1510) Miracle of the Jealous Husband (1511) The Three Ages of Man (c. 1512–14) Sacred and Profane Love (c. 1514) The Feast of the Gods (1514) Lucretia and her Husband (1515) The Bravo (c. 1515) Flora (c. 1515) Salome (c. 1515) Vanity (c. 1515) Violante (c. 1515) Woman with a Mirror (c. 1515) The Worship of Venus (1518–19) Venus Anadyomene (c. 1520) Bacchus and Ariadne (1520–23) The Bacchanal of the Andrians (1523–26) Eleven Caesars (1536-40) Venus of Urbino (1538) Alfonso d'Avalos Addressing his Troops (1540) Venus and Musician (1540s on, series) The Punishment of Tythus (1549) Danaë (series) (1543–65) Venus and Adonis (several versions) Pardo Venus (1551) Venus with a Mirror (1555) Perseus and Andromeda (1554-56) Diana and Actaeon (1556–59) Diana and Callisto (1556–59) The Death of Actaeon (c. 1559–75) The Rape of Europa (c. 1560–62) Venus Blindfolding Cupid (c. 1565) Allegory of Prudence (c. 1565–70) Tarquin and Lucretia (comp. 1571) Flaying of Marsyas (1570–76)
Religious	Christ Carrying the Cross (c. 1505 – also attributed to Giorgione) Bache Madonna (c. 1508) St. Mark Enthroned (c. 1510) The Gypsy Madonna (c. 1510) Balbi Holy Conversation (c. 1513) Noli me tangere (c. 1514) Madonna of the Cherries (1515) The Tribute Money (c. 1516) Assumption of the Virgin (1516–18) Pesaro Madonna (1519–26) Gozzi Altarpiece (1520) Malchiostro Annunciation (c. 1520) The Entombment of Christ (c. 1520) Averoldi Polyptych (1520–22) The Aldobrandini Madonna (1530) The Madonna of the Rabbit (1530) Penitent Magdalene (1533) The Presentation of the Virgin at the Temple (1534-38) Saint John the Baptist (1540) The Crowning with Thorns (1542–43) The Fall of Man (c. 1550) Saint Jerome in Penitence (1552) The Martyrdom of Saint Lawrence (c. 1548–59) La Gloria (1554) Mater Dolorosa (c. 1555) Saint Jerome in Penitence (1575) Crucifixion (1558) The Entombment (1559) St Margaret and the Dragon (c. 1559) Annunciation (1559–64) Madonna and Child with Saints Luke and Catherine of Alexandria (c. 1560) Penitent Magdalene (1565) Saint Sebastian (c. 1575) The Crowning with Thorns (1576) Pietà (1576)

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