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A Monkey in a Fenced Garden, (oil on canvas)
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A Monkey in a Fenced Garden, (oil on canvas)
827741 A Monkey in a Fenced Garden, (oil on canvas) by Hiepes, Thomas (1610-74); 101.3x140 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Monkey in a Fenced Garden. Thomas Hiepes (1610-1674). Oil on canvas. 101.3 x 140cm.); Photo eChristies Images; Spanish, out of copyright
Media ID 23663376
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Accessories Animal Theme Animal Themes Artist Spanish Baroque Era Boundary Fence Fenced Grounds Mid 17th Century Mid Seventeenth Century Monkey Old Master Paintings Personal Accessory Pot Plant Primate Spanish Art Spanish Artist Steps Two Animals Using Hands
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A Monkey in a Fenced Garden
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is a captivating oil painting by Spanish artist Thomas Hiepes, dating back to the 17th century. This close-up view of the artwork reveals a beautifully detailed scene set within an outdoor garden. The canvas measures 101.3 x 140 cm and is part of a private collection. In this baroque masterpiece, Hiepes skillfully captures the essence of nature and animal life. A monkey, positioned at the center of the composition, stands inside a fenced enclosure adorned with vibrant floral arrangements. The monkey's curious gaze engages viewers as it holds onto a basket with its agile hands. The painting showcases Hiepes' mastery in capturing intricate details such as the delicate flowers and foliage that surround the primate. The use of light and shadow adds depth to the scene, creating an atmosphere reminiscent of daytime in seventeenth-century Spain. This artwork highlights not only Hiepes' technical skills but also his ability to convey emotion through his subjects. With no human presence depicted, we are left to ponder what thoughts or emotions might be going through this intelligent creature's mind as it explores its confined yet beautiful surroundings. Overall, "A Monkey in a Fenced Garden" is an exquisite example of old master paintings from Europe's rich artistic history. It serves as a testament to Hiepes' talent and provides us with insight into both natural beauty and animal themes prevalent during this period.
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