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Wouwerman - The Departure of a Hawking Party N070656
APSLEY HOUSE, London. " The Departure of a Hawking Party" by Philips WOUWERMAN (1619-1668) c.1650s. WM 1650-1948. Spanish Royal Collection, Captured at Vitoria 1813. Wouverman
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This print showcases the exquisite painting titled "The Departure of a Hawking Party" by Philips Wouwerman, a renowned Dutch artist from the 17th century. The artwork, created in the mid-1650s, is currently housed at Apsley House in London and holds great historical significance. Wouwerman masterfully captures a scene of elegance and adventure as a group of noble individuals prepares for an exhilarating hawking expedition. The composition exudes a sense of anticipation and camaraderie among the participants, with their majestic horses standing ready to embark on this thrilling journey. The attention to detail in Wouwerman's brushstrokes is truly remarkable; every element within the painting comes alive with vibrant colors and intricate textures. From the lush landscape that surrounds them to the finely crafted hunting equipment they carry, each aspect contributes to creating an immersive experience for viewers. This particular print is part of Historic England's extensive collection and offers us a glimpse into not only Wouwerman's artistic brilliance but also into European history itself. It serves as a testament to how art can transcend time, allowing us to appreciate and connect with past cultures. As we admire this stunning image captured by Historic England Photo Library, we are reminded of our shared human experiences throughout centuries – our love for nature's beauty, our pursuit of adventure, and our appreciation for fine art that continues to inspire generations.
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