Artwork
Vînătoare de mistreț ; pandant: Căprior
Vînătoare de mistreț ; pandant: Căprior is an unspecified painting by the Baroque artist anonim. It dates from 1699 and is held in the collection of the Brukenthal National Museum. Two companion paintings, Vînătoare de mistreț and Căprior, depict traditional hunting scenes.
About this work
Overview
Two companion paintings, Vînătoare de mistreț and Căprior, depict traditional hunting scenes.
Subject & Meaning
The paintings show historical hunting practices, with one scene featuring mounted hunters chasing a wild boar and the other showing hunters carrying a dead deer through a wooded area.
Technique & Style
Attributed to an anonymous artist, the works are representative of a style that emphasizes everyday life and activities, as seen in the detailed renderings of dogs and hunters' attire.
History & Provenance
Created around 1699, the paintings are part of a pair intended to be displayed together, offering insights into past customs and practices.
Artist & collection
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