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The Bird Cage, ca. 1735, by Nicolas Lancret (1690-1743)
Nicolas Lancret (1690-1743). French painter. The Bird Cage. Ca. 1735. Alte Pinakothek. Munich. Germany
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1735 Alte Amusement Birdcage Cage Forest Lancret Munich Nicolas Pastoral Pinakothek Rococo Sheep
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Nicolas Lancret's "The Bird Cage," painted around 1735, is a captivating work of art from the Rococo period, currently housed at the Alte Pinakothek in Munich, Germany. This exquisite painting depicts a lively pastoral scene filled with amusement and social interaction. At the center, a man and a woman, dressed in the fashion of the time, are engaged in an animated conversation while admiring a beautifully adorned birdcage. The cage is home to a variety of birds, including a parrot and a canary, as well as a dog that seems to be eagerly anticipating the release of the birds. Surrounding the central figures, a group of women, some with their hands shielding their eyes in mock surprise, add to the playful atmosphere. In the background, a man plays a shepherd's pipe, while another man, perhaps a gamekeeper, stands nearby with a rifle. The scene is set in a forest clearing, with a tree providing a picturesque backdrop. This painting is a testament to the artistic skill and creativity of Nicolas Lancret during the 18th century. The open-air setting, the interaction between the characters, and the intricate details of the birdcage and its inhabitants all contribute to the overall charm and appeal of "The Bird Cage." The painting invites the viewer to imagine the world of the past, a world filled with simple pleasures and the joy of nature.
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