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Gray wash drawing of a crowded procession with a chariot and wheel at left, figures in the foreground, and dancing revelers at right on aged paper.

Triumph of Bacchus and Ariadne

A brush and gray wash drawing with graphite on pale laid paper shows a crowded procession within an oval composition. A chariot with a large spoked wheel carries figures at left, while nude and draped revelers, a vase, and reclining figures fill the foreground, and a dancing group appears at right.

Artist
Annibale Carracci
Date
after 1600
Medium
Brush and gray wash, with graphite, on ivory laid paper
Source
Art Institute of Chicago
Size
1686 × 885 px
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Public domain · Art Institute of Chicago releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1699).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Art Institute of Chicago, is_public_domain=true)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Art Institute of Chicago, The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection