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Design for a Ceiling at Addiscombe: Bacchus and Ariadne

James Thornhillundated

Yale Center for British Art

Yale Center for British Art
New Haven, CT, United States

  • Title: Design for a Ceiling at Addiscombe: Bacchus and Ariadne
  • Creator: Sir James Thornhill, 1675–1734, British
  • Creator Lifespan: 1675/1734
  • Creator Nationality: British
  • Creator Gender: male
  • Date Created: undated
  • Physical Dimensions: Sheet: 9 3/4 x 13 3/16 inches (24.8 x 33.5 cm)
  • Subject Keywords: clouds, religious and mythological subject, cornucopias (motifs), mythology, design, musical instrument, ceiling, figures (representations), amphorae, Bow and arrow, masks (costume), architectural subject
  • External Link: See this work of art on the Yale Center for British Art website
  • Medium: Pen, black and brown ink and gray and brown wash over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
  • Repository Name: Yale Center for British Art
  • Credit Line: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Yale Center for British Art

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