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Rest after hunting, First Half of 17th century. Creator: Jordaens, Jacob (1593-1678)
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Rest after hunting, First Half of 17th century. Creator: Jordaens, Jacob (1593-1678)
Rest after hunting, First Half of 17th century. Found in the collection of the Muzeul National Brukenthal, Sibiu
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Rest after Hunting," a captivating oil on canvas painting by the renowned Flemish Baroque artist, Jacob Jordaens (1593-1678), is a visual feast for the eyes, currently housed in the esteemed Muzeul National Brukenthal in Sibiu, Romania. This masterpiece, created in the first half of the 17th century, showcases Jordaens' exceptional skill in capturing the essence of a leisurely moment after a day of hunting. The painting depicts a group of weary but content hunters, dressed in elegant attire, taking a break amidst an idyllic woodland setting. The hunters, their faces reflecting a sense of satisfaction and camaraderie, have gathered around a large table laden with an abundant still life of game animals and hunting trophies. The air is thick with the scent of the forest and the lingering excitement of the hunt. In the foreground, a hunter leans against a tree, his game bag slung over his shoulder, as he gazes off into the distance, lost in thought. Another hunter, seated at the table, carefully arranges a freshly caught bird in his hunt bag, while another stands nearby, admiring a magnificent stag's head mounted on the wall. The intricate details of the birds, game animals, and hunting trophies are rendered with exquisite precision, highlighting Jordaens' mastery of the Baroque genre. The rich, earthy colors and bold brushstrokes of "Rest after Hunting" transport the viewer to a bygone era, evoking a sense of nostalgia and wonder. This magnificent painting is a testament to Jordaens' ability to capture the essence of human experience and the beauty of nature, making it a must-see for any art lover or history enthusiast. The Muzeul National Brukenthal, located in the heart of Sibiu, is home to an extensive collection of fine art, including this stunning work by Jacob Jordaens. A visit to this museum offers a unique opportunity to explore the artistic and cultural heritage of Romania and Europe.
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