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Bathers in a Park (oil on canvas)
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Bathers in a Park (oil on canvas)
3106530 Bathers in a Park (oil on canvas) by Pater, Jean-Baptiste Joseph (1695-1736); 49x59 cm; Nationalmuseum, Stockholm, Sweden; (add.info.: Pater was apprenticed to Watteau); French, out of copyright
Media ID 18258441
© Nationalmuseum, Stockholm, Sweden / Bridgeman Images
Amorous Bathers Bathing Fete Champetre Fete Galante Fetes Galantes Flirtatious Flirting Idyll Masquerade Mixed Open Air Outdoor Entertainment Parkland Pendants Pleasure Plein Air Rococo Aristocrats Conversation
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Bathers in a Park
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by Jean-Baptiste Joseph Pater is a captivating oil painting that transports us to an idyllic scene of leisure and pleasure. Set in the lush parkland of rural France, this baroque masterpiece captures a vibrant conversation between men and women enjoying open-air entertainment. The flirtatious atmosphere is palpable as aristocrats mingle amidst the beauty of nature. The women, elegantly dressed, exude charm while engaging in playful banter with their male counterparts. This fete champetre or outdoor masquerade reveals a society indulging in amorous pursuits without inhibition. Pater's skillful brushwork brings to life the joyous ambiance of this rococo composition. The bathers, both nude and partially clothed, embody freedom and liberation from societal constraints. Their carefree demeanor adds to the overall sense of pleasure that permeates every corner of this painting. As we gaze upon this enchanting artwork, we are transported back in time to witness an intimate moment shared among friends within this picturesque landscape. The artist's attention to detail allows us to immerse ourselves fully into the scene - feeling the warmth of sunlight filtering through trees and hearing laughter echoing across the park. "Bathers in a Park" serves as a testament to Pater's artistic prowess and his ability to capture fleeting moments filled with beauty and emotion. It remains an enduring symbol of French artistry during its golden age – forever preserving these timeless pleasures for generations to come.
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