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A Water Spaniel Attacking a Swan on its Nest, 1740 (oil on canvas)
XIR219670 A Water Spaniel Attacking a Swan on its Nest, 1740 (oil on canvas) by Oudry, Jacques Charles (1720-78); 73x91 cm; Swedish Embassy, Paris, France; (add.info.: un chien barbet surprenant un cygne; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12761802
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8"x6" (20x15cm) Acrylic Blox
Your photographic print is held in place by magnets and a micro thin sheet of metal covering the back of a 20mm piece of clear acrylic. Your print is held in place with magnets so can easily be replaced if needed.
Streamlined, one sided modern and attractive table top print
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 15.2cm (8" x 6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a dramatic moment in nature's realm, frozen in time by the skilled hand of Jacques Charles Oudry. Titled "A Water Spaniel Attacking a Swan on its Nest" this oil on canvas masterpiece showcases the intense encounter between two majestic creatures. In this 1740 artwork, we witness an audacious water spaniel launching an attack on a swan fiercely guarding its nest. The tension is palpable as the dog lunges towards the swan with determination and vigor. Oudry's meticulous brushstrokes bring every feather and strand of fur to life, creating a sense of movement and urgency. The setting for this extraordinary clash takes place at the Swedish Embassy in Paris, France. As we delve deeper into the scene, it becomes apparent that this is not just any ordinary confrontation; it is an instinctual battle between protecting one's eggs and asserting dominance. Oudry masterfully captures both vulnerability and strength within his subjects. The swan valiantly defends its precious nest while simultaneously showcasing grace and elegance amidst chaos. Meanwhile, the water spaniel embodies loyalty and tenacity as it fearlessly challenges its opponent. This remarkable piece serves as a reminder of nature's raw beauty and untamed power. It invites us to contemplate our own instincts for protection, survival, and territoriality – traits shared by animals throughout history. Through Oudry's artistry, we are transported to a moment where boundaries blur between human emotions and animal instincts.
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