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Canvas Print : Seven Chicks, c.1665-c.1668. Creator: Melchior d'Hondecoeter
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Seven Chicks, c.1665-c.1668. Creator: Melchior d'Hondecoeter
Seven Chicks, c.1665-c.1668
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20"x16" (50x40cm) Canvas Print
Bring the enchanting beauty of seventeenth-century art into your home with our exquisite Canvas Print of 'Seven Chicks' by Melchior d'Hondecoeter. This masterpiece, created between 1665 and 1668, showcases the Dutch painter's exceptional talent for capturing the delicate details and playful energy of young chickens. Each canvas print is meticulously crafted using premium materials and high-definition printing techniques to ensure vibrant colors and stunning detail. Add this captivating work of art to your collection and transform any room into a gallery-worthy space.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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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Seven Chicks" is a captivating oil on canvas painting by the renowned Dutch artist Melchior d'Hondecoeter, created between 1665 and 1668. This masterpiece showcases seven newly hatched chicks, likely from the pheasant or partridge family, taking their first steps in a serene and idyllic farm setting. The chicks, with their vibrant black down feathers contrasting against the warm, earthy tones of the barn floor, exude a sense of curiosity and energy as they explore their new world. Melchior d'Hondecoeter, a leading figure of the Dutch Baroque era, was known for his meticulous studies of animals, particularly birds. His exceptional ability to capture the intricacies of plumage and the natural behaviors of his subjects is evident in this painting. The artist's attention to detail extends to the textures of the barn wood and the subtle reflections in the chicks' eyes, making this work a testament to the beauty and wonder of the natural world. This painting is not only an exquisite example of seventeenth-century Dutch art but also a fascinating glimpse into the life of young livestock during their first moments outside the shell. The close-up perspective invites the viewer to connect with the chicks on a personal level, making "Seven Chicks" a beloved work in the annals of ornithology, art, and heritage. Originally from the Netherlands, this painting is now part of the esteemed collection at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, where it continues to inspire and captivate visitors from around the world. "Seven Chicks" is a reminder of the rich cultural heritage that exists in the study and representation of animals in art and science, and a testament to Melchior d'Hondecoeter's unparalleled talent as a painter.
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