Contains nudity
Figure Studies
The Nurture of Jupiter
Nicolas Poussin
An elegant 17th-century classical painting by Nicolas Poussin depicting a mythological scene in a luminous landscape.
The Nurture of Bacchus
Unknown Artist
1628 · Oil Paint, Canvas
A rich Baroque scene depicting the classical myth of the infant Bacchus being cared for in a lush landscape.
$169
For the selected configuration
From $129
1 frame size
Frame size
Frame color
Mount
Paper type
Glaze
Made to order in ~2 business days · Free U.S. standard shipping (typically 5–8 business days after dispatch)
Where it works
A weightier piece with steady character in a warmer tonal register — supports a polished room with depth.
- Often works in
- Dining Room · Library · Living Room
- Placement
- Strongest on wider walls where it can anchor the room
- Walls
- Benefits from light or mid-tone surroundings
- Color notes
- Charcoal black, Deep burgundy, Rich brown
About the piece
Painted by Nicolas Poussin around 1628, this work captures the mythological infancy of Bacchus. The composition features a satyr feeding the child while a nymph and a small cherub look on, set against a dramatic, light-dappled woodland backdrop characteristic of Poussin's early Roman period.
More like this
Contains nudity
Figure Studies
Bacchanalia
Milan Thomka Mitrovský
A moody and atmospheric symbolic painting depicting a classical bacchanalian revelry in soft, hazy tones.
Contains nudity
Figure Studies
Saint John the Baptist (Youth with a Ram)
Caravaggio
A masterpiece of Baroque chiaroscuro, this portrait by Caravaggio depicts a youthful Saint John with a ram in a moment of striking intimacy.
Contains nudity
Figure Studies
Satyr Among Peasants
Constantijn à Renesse
A dramatic and atmospheric 17th-century scene depicting the legendary encounter between a satyr and a peasant family.
Contains nudity
Figure Studies
The Satyr and the Peasant
Johann Liss
A dramatic 17th-century Baroque masterpiece depicting the legendary encounter between a mythical satyr and a peasant family.
Contains mature content
Figure Studies
Susanna and the Elders (Suzanne et les vieillards)
Eugène Delacroix
This emotive Romantic study by Eugène Delacroix captures the biblical story of Susanna with fluid, expressive brushwork.
Contains nudity
canvas
Preaching of Saint John the Baptist
Francesco Albani
A lush, classical landscape scene by Francesco Albani depicting Saint John the Baptist preaching to a diverse crowd under a canopy of trees.