A vase in the Royal Gardens at Hampton Court Palace, 1749
This marble vase is one of a pair commissioned in 1690 by King William III (1689-1702) for the gardens at Hampton Court. It was created by Caius Gabriel Cibber (1630-1700) and is decorated with a relief depicting the Triumph of Bacchus. Bacchus is holding a bunch of grapes as he stands in a chariot drawn by lions
Picture No
11099853
Media ID
46692743
Size
2472px x 4808px
(11.0MB)
Credit
© Historic Royal Palaces / Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
John Vardy (1718-65)
Date
1749
