Premium Framed Print : The Deer Hunt, 1650-1695. Creator: Abraham Hondius

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The Deer Hunt, 1650-1695. Creator: Abraham Hondius

The Deer Hunt, 1650-1695

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Abraham Hondius Attack Attacking Biting Cruel Cruelty Deer Deer Hunting Dusk Evening Fierce Hunting Dog Lakeside Outnumbered Savage Twilight Abraham Danielsz Hondius Abraham De Hondt

14"x16" Premium Frame

Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper

FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")

Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.

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> Arts > Still life artwork > Oil paintings

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EDITORS COMMENTS
The Deer Hunt, 1650-1695, is a captivating oil on canvas painting by the renowned Dutch artist Abraham Hondius. This masterpiece, a testament to the rich artistic heritage of Europe's Low Countries during the seventeenth century, portrays a dynamic and intense moment in rural life. The painting depicts a group of hunters and their dogs in pursuit of a deer at the edge of a tranquil lake. The twilight hour casts a warm, golden glow over the scene, with the setting sun reflecting off the calm waters and adding an ethereal quality to the image. Despite the serene backdrop, the scene is anything but peaceful. The deer, caught off guard, stands defiantly in the foreground, its eyes wide with fear as it is attacked by a pack of fierce hunting dogs. The hunters, their faces etched with determination and focus, close in on their quarry, outnumbering the deer and determined to bring it down. The painting's rich color palette and intricate detailing bring the scene to life, transporting the viewer to a bygone era. The deer hunt was a popular motif in Dutch art of the time, reflecting the country's strong tradition of rural life and hunting culture. The geographical feature of the lake adds a sense of depth and perspective to the painting, while also serving as a reminder of the natural beauty that surrounded the Dutch people in their daily lives. The painting's rustic and savage elements contrast sharply with the calm and peaceful twilight, highlighting the fierce and primal instincts that drive the hunt. This painting, now housed in the prestigious Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, is a must-see for anyone interested in the art and history of the Dutch Golden Age. Its powerful imagery and intricate detailing continue to captivate audiences and inspire awe, making it a true masterpiece of seventeenth-century art.

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