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The work is made on a panel of 57 x 98 cm and can be viewed in the Musée de la Chasse et de la Nature in Paris. There has been much discussion about the quality and provenance of the painting. It is not normal for Rubens to sign his work, which is the case in this painting. Brueghel did sign his works. Nor is the painting an example of Rubens ...
The painting began as a nude study with a posed model in a studio. It follows the conventions of academic art as typified by the Salon at the time. The model was Renoir's mistress and recurring model Lise Tréhot. According to the painter, he added the attributes of Diana because "the picture was considered pretty improper", and turning it into ...
It is operated by the Fondation de la Maison de la Chasse et de la Nature, which the couple also founded. [7] The museum is housed within the Hôtel de Guénégaud (1651-1655), the only private mansion designed by architect François Mansart that still exists. [8] Since 2002, it is also housed in the Hôtel de Mongelas (1703), as well. It ...
The Hunt (French: La Chasse) is a painting created in 1911 by the French artist Albert Gleizes.The work was exhibited at the 1911 Salon d'Automne (no. 610); Jack of Diamonds, Moscow, 1912; the Salon de la Société Normande de Peinture Moderne, Rouen, summer 1912; the Salon de la Section d'Or, Galerie La Boétie, 1912 (no. 37), Le Cubisme, Musée National d'Art Moderne, Paris, 1953 (no. 64 bis ...
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Image credits: Nature Photographer of the Year (NPOTY) 2024 #3 Category Mammals: Highly Commended, "Gone Fishing" By Hannes Lochner "A small-spotted genet visits a water pond for a sip and ...
Peter Paul Rubens created the canvas oil painting entitled The Hippopotamus and Crocodile Hunt between 1615–16. The hunt takes place on the banks of the Nile, as indicated by a palm tree in the background. As hippopotami and crocodiles were considered dangerous nuisances, their destruction was a duty performed by noblemen.
The Lion Hunt (French: Chasse aux lions) is a series of oil on canvas paintings produced by the French artist Eugène Delacroix in the mid-1800s. Delacroix often painted hunting scenes and animals fighting. Like many other artists of the romantic era, he was fascinated by oriental and exotic locales.