Triumph of Bacchus
Cleveland Museum of Art

Triumph of Bacchus

Johann Theodor de Bry (German, 1561–1623) · 1580–1623

engraving
CC0 — Public Domain
Cleveland Museum of Art

Even the most rollicking early modern parties probably did not include fauns and satyrs, but bell-wearing acrobats, like the one tumbling in the foreground, were often hired by wealthy hosts.

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