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De Servi Cacciator... (Servants Preparing the Guns for the Hunt), 1763. Creator: Marco Alvise Pitteri
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De Servi Cacciator... (Servants Preparing the Guns for the Hunt), 1763. Creator: Marco Alvise Pitteri
De Servi Cacciator... (Servants Preparing the Guns for the Hunt), 1763
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De Servi Cacciator... (Servants Preparing the Guns for the Hunt), a captivating 18th century engraving by Marco Alvise Pitteri, showcases the intricate preparations for a grand hunting party. The image, created in 1763, depicts several male servants diligently attending to the long hunting rifles, meticulously cleaning, oiling, and checking each weapon for optimal performance. The scene takes place in an Italian countryside setting, with the figures clad in traditional hunting attire. Marco Alvise Pitteri, an accomplished artist and engraver, masterfully captures the essence of the era's hunting culture, showcasing the dedication and precision required for a successful hunt. The engraving, titled "Servants Preparing the Guns for the Hunt," is a testament to the importance of the occupation in the aristocratic society of the time. The engraving, "De Servi Cacciator...," is a remarkable piece of heritage art, with the figures expertly rendered on laid paper. The grey tones add depth and texture to the image, making it a striking addition to any art collection or gallery exhibition. The scene is reminiscent of the works of Pietro Longhi and Pietro Falca, other renowned Venetian artists of the period. This historic print is a conceptual representation of the preparations that took place before a hunting party, offering a glimpse into the lives of the servants and their essential role in the aristocratic lifestyle. The image is a must-have for anyone interested in the history of art, hunting, or Italian culture. Whether displayed in a personal art centre or public gallery, "De Servi Cacciator..." is sure to be a conversation starter and a source of inspiration for generations to come.
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