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  5. \paperw4695 \margr0\margl0 \plain \fs20 \f1 Rubens illustrates the mythological theme of the \i Bacchanal\i0  with a powerful realism to represent the heavy, naked figures that a
  6. re overcome with drunkenness. The crude depiction of the flaccid bodies of Bacchus and the nymph nursing two small satyrs confirms the workÆs early date.