Design for a Frieze, after a Roman Sarcophagus: The First Visit of Bacchus to Ariadne
Object type: Drawing ; Ornament and architecture
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: John Flaxman
Artist bio: British, York 1755–1826 London
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: British
Date: late 18th–early 19th century
Medium: Pen and black ink, brush and gray wash, on gray paper
Dimensions: 9-13/16 x 25-3/8 in.  (24.9 x 64.4 cm)
Classification: Drawings|Ornament & Architecture
Credit line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1961
Accession year: 1961
Tags: Female Nudes|Centaurs|Bacchus|Sarcophagus|Lions