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Departing for the hunt and fishing in the river (oil on canvas)
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Departing for the hunt and fishing in the river (oil on canvas)
XIR360278 Departing for the hunt and fishing in the river (oil on canvas) by Wouwermans or Wouwerman, Philips (1619-68); 76 x 105 cm; Prado, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: Game hunting and fishing; ); Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 18255599
© Prado, Madrid, Spain / Bridgeman Images
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Departing for the Hunt and Fishing in the River
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is a captivating oil on canvas painting by Philips Wouwermans, showcasing a picturesque scene of Dutch countryside life. The artwork, measuring 76 x 105 cm, can be found at the Prado Museum in Madrid, Spain. In this stunning composition, Wouwermans transports us to a serene riverside setting where an entourage of hunters and fishermen are preparing for their day's adventure. The vibrant colors and meticulous attention to detail bring the landscape to life, immersing viewers into this idyllic rural scene. The focal point of the painting is a group of elegantly dressed horsemen gathered around a carriage laden with hunting gear. Their anticipation is palpable as they discuss strategy before embarking on their expedition. Meanwhile, spectators line the riverbank, eagerly observing these noble pursuits. Wouwermans' mastery lies not only in his ability to capture human activity but also in his skillful rendering of nature. The tranquil river flows gently through rolling hills and lush greenery while seabirds glide gracefully above. This harmonious blend of man-made elements and natural beauty creates an atmosphere that evokes both tranquility and excitement. "Departing for the Hunt and Fishing in the River" serves as a testament to Wouwermans' talent as one of Holland's most celebrated landscape painters. Through this timeless masterpiece, we are transported back in time to witness an age-old tradition that continues to captivate
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