Trompe l Oeil with Partridge, 1666 (oil on canvas)
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Trompe l Oeil with Partridge, 1666 (oil on canvas)
BAL285690 Trompe l Oeil with Partridge, 1666 (oil on canvas) by Fromantiou, Hendrik de (c.1633-c.1700); 48.9x37.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: hanging from a red ribbon and a snail on the wall behind; ); Johnny Van Haeften Ltd. London; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 12797985
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork titled "Trompe l'Oeil with Partridge" by Hendrik de Fromantiou, created in 1666. The oil on canvas painting measures 48.9x37.5 cm and is currently held in a private collection. In this intriguing composition, a partridge appears to be hanging from a vibrant red ribbon against a wall adorned with an unexpected visitor - a snail. The attention to detail is remarkable, as every feather of the bird and curve of the snail's shell are meticulously captured. The artist skillfully plays with perspective, as the partridge seems to defy gravity by being portrayed upside down. This trompe l'oeil technique creates an illusion that challenges our perception and invites us into a world where reality blends seamlessly with artistry. The still life arrangement includes elements commonly associated with game hunting, such as flies buzzing around and fowl feathers scattered about. Through his masterful brushwork, Fromantiou brings these objects to life while simultaneously preserving their tranquility in this timeless moment frozen on canvas. Displayed by Johnny Van Haeften Ltd. , London, this Dutch masterpiece continues to captivate viewers centuries after its creation. Its inclusion in Fine Art Finder allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate its beauty and delve into the rich history behind it without any commercial implications.
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