Bacchus, Ceres and Venus by Cornelis Schut. A mythological gathering featuring Bacchus raising a golden platter, accompanied by Ceres and a partially nude Venus against a cloudy sky.

Bacchus, Ceres and Venus

Cornelis Schut

1633 · Oil Paint, Canvas

A masterful 17th-century mythological scene by Cornelis Schut, featuring rich textures and a warm, atmospheric palette.

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Where it works

A weightier piece with steady character with softened warm notes — supports a polished room with depth.

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Dining Room · Living Room · Study
Placement
Works well where a compact shape can carry more presence
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Best where a lighter wall gives it room to show
Color notes
Charcoal black, Deep burgundy, Rich brown

About the piece

Attributed to the Flemish master Cornelis Schut, this 1633 composition depicts the Roman deities Bacchus, Ceres, and Venus. The work reflects the dynamic energy of the Baroque period, using dramatic lighting and luminous flesh tones to bring the mythological figures to life against a soft, atmospheric background.

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