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Charles de Bourbon hunting ducks at Lake Patria, painting by Joseph Vernet, 18th century
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Charles de Bourbon hunting ducks at Lake Patria, painting by Joseph Vernet, 18th century
AIS5348745 Charles de Bourbon hunting ducks at Lake Patria, painting by Joseph Vernet, 18th century by Vernet, Claude Joseph (1714-89); Palazzo Reale, Caserta, Italy; (add.info.: " Charles de Bourbon hunting ducks at Lake Patria near Naples" Hunting part of Charles III of Spain or Charles I Duke of Naples (1716-1788). Painting by Joseph Vernet (1714-1789) 18th century); eIberfoto; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23341342
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Charles de Bourbon Hunting Ducks at Lake Patria - A Glimpse into 18th Century Leisure
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. This print captures a remarkable painting by Joseph Vernet, showcasing Charles de Bourbon engaged in the age-old pursuit of duck hunting. Set against the picturesque backdrop of Lake Patria near Naples, this artwork offers us a glimpse into the leisurely pursuits of Charles III of Spain or Charles I Duke of Naples during the 18th century. Joseph Vernet's masterful brushstrokes bring to life the idyllic countryside scene, with its vibrant sky and serene waters reflecting nature's beauty. The ducks gracefully glide across the lake as they become unwitting subjects in this nobleman's hunt. As we admire this piece, we are transported back to an era where hunting served not only as a means for sustenance but also as a form of entertainment and recreation. The artist's attention to detail is evident in his portrayal of these farm animals turned wildlife. Each feather meticulously rendered adds depth and realism to their presence on canvas. This painting serves as a testament to Vernet's skill and artistry, solidifying his place among renowned painters of his time. Displayed within Palazzo Reale in Caserta, Italy, this work continues to captivate audiences centuries later. It stands as a reminder that art has the power to transcend time and transport us into different epochs—allowing us to appreciate both historical events and artistic expression simultaneously. Bridgeman Images' preservation and reproduction efforts ensure that future generations can continue marveling at this exquisite piece without commercial constraints—a true celebration of fine art heritage.
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