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The Dog and the Fly, 1856
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The Dog and the Fly, 1856
XJL61833 The Dog and the Fly, 1856 by Stevens, Joseph (1816-1892); 73.5x93 cm; Musees Royaux des Beaux-Arts de Belgique, Brussels, Belgium; Belgian, out of copyright
Media ID 23220072
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The Dog and the Fly, 1856
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is a captivating print that captures a whimsical moment in time. The image, captured by Joseph Stevens in 1856, showcases his artistic brilliance and attention to detail. Measuring at an impressive 73.5x93 cm, this masterpiece can be found at the Musees Royaux des Beaux-Arts de Belgique in Brussels, Belgium. In this enchanting scene, we see a mischievous terrier engaging in a playful battle with an elusive fly. With its keen eyes fixed on its tiny adversary, the dog stands poised with determination while holding onto a broom tightly between its paws. A sponge and brush lie nearby as evidence of previous attempts to rid the space of unwanted pests. Stevens' composition skillfully incorporates various elements to enhance the narrative further. A walking stick or cane leans against the wall behind our furry protagonist, hinting at perhaps an owner who has momentarily stepped away from their cleaning duties. The artist's meticulous attention to detail shines through every brushstroke and texture within this artwork. From the intricate patterns on the wallpaper to each strand of fur on our canine hero's coat - it is evident that Stevens poured his heart into creating this timeless piece. "The Dog and the Fly" serves as a delightful reminder of how even ordinary moments can hold extraordinary beauty when viewed through an artist's lens. This Bridgeman Images print allows us to bring home a slice of art history while celebrating Stevens' talent for
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