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Savoyard with a Marmot, 1715-16
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Savoyard with a Marmot, 1715-16
BAL69933 Savoyard with a Marmot, 1715-16 by Watteau, Jean Antoine (1684-1721); 40.5x32.5 cm; State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; French, out of copyright
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the early 18th century as we witness a charming encounter between a Savoyard and his furry companion. Painted by the renowned French artist Jean Antoine Watteau, this masterpiece titled "Savoyard with a Marmot" captures the essence of simplicity and innocence. The scene unfolds in an idyllic countryside setting, where the young peasant boy stands tall with pride, cradling a marmot in his arms. The bond between them is evident as their eyes meet, reflecting mutual trust and companionship. The soft hues and delicate brushstrokes employed by Watteau create an ethereal atmosphere that adds to the enchantment of this moment frozen in time. As we delve deeper into this artwork, we can't help but marvel at its timeless appeal. It serves as a reminder of our connection to nature and how even amidst life's hardships, moments of joy can be found in unexpected places. Through his masterful technique, Watteau elevates everyday subjects like peasants into figures worthy of admiration. This particular print is housed within the prestigious State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia – a testament to its artistic significance. Its availability through Fine Art Finder allows art enthusiasts worldwide to bring home a piece of history while appreciating Watteau's genius from afar. With every glance at this evocative image captured by www. bridgemanimages. com, one cannot help but feel drawn into its narrative
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