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The Four Ages of Man: Maturity, ca 1735. Artist: Lancret, Nicolas (1690-1743)
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The Four Ages of Man: Maturity, ca 1735. Artist: Lancret, Nicolas (1690-1743)
The Four Ages of Man: Maturity, ca 1735. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London
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Amorous Amusement Amusing Archer Archers Archery Funny Company Gentlemen Ladies Lancret Nicolas 1690 1743 Nobility Pleasure
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The Four Ages of Man - Maturity, ca 1735
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by Nicolas Lancret is a captivating painting that captures the essence of French entertainment during the Rococo period. Set in an idyllic landscape, this fine art masterpiece showcases a scene filled with pleasure and amusement. In the foreground, we see a group of gentlemen and ladies engaged in various activities. Some are engrossed in archery, skillfully aiming their bows at targets with precision. Others are engaged in lively conversation or indulging in amorous exchanges. The atmosphere is light-hearted and jovial, reflecting the carefree nature of aristocracy during this era. Lancret's attention to detail is evident as he portrays each character with exquisite finesse. The vibrant colors and delicate brushstrokes bring life to every figure on canvas, making them seem almost tangible. This painting not only serves as a source of entertainment but also holds deeper meaning through its allegorical elements. It represents the four stages of human life - childhood, youth, maturity (depicted here), and old age - reminding us of our transient existence. Displayed proudly at the National Gallery in London, "The Four Ages of Man: Maturity" continues to captivate viewers with its humorous portrayal of French society from centuries ago. It stands as a testament to Lancret's artistic prowess and his ability to capture both beauty and wit within one frame.
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