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The Hunt Lunch, detail of the diners, 1737 (oil on canvas)
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The Hunt Lunch, detail of the diners, 1737 (oil on canvas)
XIR199206 The Hunt Lunch, detail of the diners, 1737 (oil on canvas) by Troy, Jean Francois de (1679-1752); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: from the dining room of Louix XV (1710-74) at Fontainebleau; ); French, out of copyright
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The Hunt Lunch, detail of the diners, 1737
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is a captivating oil painting by Jean Francois de Troy that offers a glimpse into the lavish dining room of King Louis XV at Fontainebleau. This exquisite print showcases an opulent scene filled with nobility and aristocracy indulging in a sumptuous meal after an exhilarating hunt. The composition captures the essence of leisure and pleasure as hunters gather around a grand table adorned with delicacies. The diners are engrossed in conversation, their faces animated with laughter and enjoyment. Servants attend to their every need, carving succulent meats and pouring wine into elegant goblets. The rustic ambiance adds to the charm of this rural feast, set against a picturesque backdrop featuring carriages, horses, and dogs. Courtiers and ladies mingle effortlessly amidst this al fresco banquet while huntsmen share stories from their day's excursion. Jean Francois de Troy masterfully portrays the intricate details of each character's attire and expressions, bringing life to this historical moment frozen in time. The rich colors and meticulous brushstrokes create an atmosphere that transports viewers back to 18th-century France. This remarkable artwork not only celebrates fine dining but also serves as a testament to the extravagant lifestyle enjoyed by French royalty during this era. "The Hunt Lunch" is truly an extraordinary piece that encapsulates both artistry and history for all admirers of fine art to appreciate.
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