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Still Life of a Chicken and Cutlets, 1876 (oil on canvas)
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Still Life of a Chicken and Cutlets, 1876 (oil on canvas)
XIR194777 Still Life of a Chicken and Cutlets, 1876 (oil on canvas) by Fouace, Guillaume Romain (1827-95); Musee d Art Thomas Henry, Cherbourg, France; French, out of copyright
Media ID 12751703
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This print captures the essence of a bygone era in its depiction of "Still Life of a Chicken and Cutlets" painted by Guillaume Romain Fouace in 1876. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident as he skillfully portrays the subject matter with oil on canvas. In this composition, we are presented with a scene that showcases both culinary delights and the reality of life's transience. A plucked chicken lies at the center, surrounded by succulent cutlets, inviting us to contemplate the beauty found even in everyday objects. The vibrant colors and textures bring these elements to life, making them almost tangible. The choice to depict dead poultry may seem unusual today, but it serves as a reminder of our connection to nature and our reliance on it for sustenance. This still life invites us to reflect on how food has always been an integral part of human existence. Displayed within Musee d'Art Thomas Henry in Cherbourg, France, this masterpiece continues to captivate viewers with its timeless appeal. As we gaze upon this image captured by www. bridgemanimages. com, we are transported back in time and reminded of the artistic genius that transcends generations. Whether you appreciate fine art or have an interest in gastronomy or history itself, "Still Life of a Chicken and Cutlets" offers something for everyone – an opportunity to marvel at both artistic technique and the simple pleasures derived from food.
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