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Parrot and Rabbit, 1750s. Creator: Johan Pasch
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Parrot and Rabbit, 1750s. Creator: Johan Pasch
Parrot and Rabbit, 1750s
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1750s Domesticated Eating Johan Pasch Johan Pasch I Johan Pasch The Elder Lettuce Parrot Pasch Johan Perched Perching Rabbit Rococo Era Tree Trunk Treetrunk Vegetable Vegetables Wildlife National Museum Sweden Nationalmuseum Sweden Stockholm National Museum
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This exquisite 18th century oil painting, titled "Parrot and Rabbit" by Johan Pasch the Elder (1688-1754), showcases the harmonious coexistence of two seemingly unlikely companions - a parrot and a rabbit. The scene is set in a lush, natural landscape, with the parrot perched gracefully on a tree trunk, its vibrant plumage in stark contrast to the earthy tones of the surrounding vegetation. The rabbit, in turn, is depicted in a more subdued palette, nibbling on a lettuce plant at the base of the tree. The painting is a beautiful example of Rococo art, characterized by its intricate details, delicate colors, and ornate compositions. Johan Pasch, a renowned Swedish artist of the 18th century, expertly captures the essence of each animal's unique character. The parrot's beady eyes and curved beak convey a sense of intelligence and curiosity, while the rabbit's gentle expression and plump body exude a sense of tranquility and contentment. The painting's rich, oil on canvas texture adds depth and dimension to the scene, transporting the viewer to a serene and idyllic world. This artwork, now housed in the Nationalmuseum in Stockholm, Sweden, is a testament to the enduring appeal of nature and the beauty of the animal kingdom. The juxtaposition of the exotic parrot with the common rabbit serves as a reminder of the unexpected connections that can be formed in the natural world. The painting's timeless quality and intricate details make it a true masterpiece of the Rococo era and a valuable addition to any art collection.
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