Who painted Una zorra devorando aves?

Una zorra devorando aves was painted by Jacopo Nani in 1701.

Where can I see Una zorra devorando aves?

Una zorra devorando aves is held by Museo del Prado.

What movement is Una zorra devorando aves?

Una zorra devorando aves is associated with Rococo painting.

Can I buy a print of Una zorra devorando aves?

Museum-quality prints of Una zorra devorando aves are available made-to-order from Artifact World Gallery.

Artwork

Una zorra devorando aves

Jacopo Nani , 1701

Una zorra devorando aves is an oil painting by the Rococo painting artist Jacopo Nani. It dates from 1701 and is held in the collection of the Museo del Prado.

About this work

Overview

Una zorra devorando aves is a 1701 oil painting by Jacopo Nani, an Italian artist known for still lifes and porcelain decoration. The work is held in the Museo del Prado.

Subject & Meaning

The painting depicts a still life of dead game birds and a fox, arranged in a heap against a backdrop of trees and blue sky. The fox is central, surrounded by birds, creating a scene of predation.

Technique & Style

Nani's use of oil paint achieves a detailed, realistic image. Chiaroscuro, the contrast between light and dark, creates depth and volume, enhancing the overall realism of the scene. The work is characteristic of the Rococo movement.