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Nude man sitting on a tree trunk listening to a parrot (pen & ink and white chalk
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Nude man sitting on a tree trunk listening to a parrot (pen & ink and white chalk
XIR180689 Nude man sitting on a tree trunk listening to a parrot (pen & ink and white chalk on red paper) by Baldung Grien, Hans (1484/5-1545); Musee Bonnat, Bayonne, France; (add.info.: homme nu assis sur un tronc d arbre ecoutant un perroquet; ); German, out of copyright
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In this print by Baldung Grien, we are transported to a serene and whimsical scene. A nude man is depicted sitting on a tree trunk, his body relaxed as he listens intently to a parrot perched on his shoulder. The artist's use of pen and ink, along with white chalk on red paper, adds depth and texture to the composition. The contrast between the man's bare skin and the vibrant colors of the parrot creates an intriguing visual juxtaposition. With crossed arms and a contemplative expression, it seems as though the man is completely absorbed in the melodious song of his feathered companion. This artwork belongs to the Northern Renaissance period, known for its attention to detail and naturalistic representations. Baldung Grien skillfully captures not only the physical likeness of both figures but also their emotional connection. Displayed at Musee Bonnat in Bayonne, France, this print invites viewers into a moment frozen in time - one that celebrates harmony between humans and nature. It reminds us of our capacity for stillness amidst chaos; how even within urban landscapes or bustling cities, we can find solace by simply listening to nature's symphony. As we admire this piece from Fine Art Finder without commercial intentions or uses in mind, let us appreciate its beauty while contemplating our own relationship with both wildlife and tranquility.
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