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The Quarry at the Etangs de Commelles in 1771 (oil on canvas)
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The Quarry at the Etangs de Commelles in 1771 (oil on canvas)
XIR213975 The Quarry at the Etangs de Commelles in 1771 (oil on canvas) by Perdrix, Jean Francois (1746-1809); 150x210 cm; Private Collection
Media ID 25467376
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The Quarry at the Etangs de Commelles in 1771
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captures a dramatic scene from the past, frozen in time on canvas. Painted by Jean Francois Perdrix, this oil masterpiece measures an impressive 150x210 cm and is held in a private collection. In this image, we are transported to a lush forest setting where hunters and their dogs have cornered a majestic stag near a tranquil pond. The tension is palpable as the hounds relentlessly pursue their prey, while the hunters eagerly anticipate their spoils. The composition skillfully portrays the chaos of the chase, with horses pulling carriages and men on foot rushing through dense woodland. The vibrant greenery of pine and spruce trees adds depth to the painting, creating an immersive experience for viewers. Perdrix's attention to detail is evident throughout; every brushstroke brings life to each element of nature depicted here. From the intricate textures of fur on both deer and hounds to the play of light filtering through foliage, it is clear that this artwork was created with great care. "The Quarry at Etangs de Commelles in 1771" serves as both a historical record and an artistic triumph. It transports us back to a time when hunting was not merely sport but also necessary for survival. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate Perdrix's talent while offering us glimpses into our shared human history amidst nature's beauty.
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