# The Rule of Bacchus \[left panel\]

- By: German 15th/16th Century
- By: Albrecht Altdorfer (German, 1480 or before - 1538)
- Date: c. 1535
- Medium: oil on hardboard transferred from panel
- Classification: Painting
- Dimensions: left panel: 39 x 15.9 cm (15 3/8 x 6 1/4 in.)
- Culture: German
- Credit line: Samuel H. Kress Collection
- Museum: [National Gallery of Art](https://www.nga.gov/collection/art-object-page.41641.html)
- Rights: [Public domain (NGA Open Access, CC0)](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- Picture: https://invisiblenetwork.ai/thumbs/nga/74659867-a8bf-4cd3-ae39-2b1e1f6bf760/full/!1744,1080/0/default.jpg
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