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The Four Continents: Europe, 1722 (oil on canvas) (see also 115958)
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The Four Continents: Europe, 1722 (oil on canvas) (see also 115958)
NUL115958 The Four Continents: Europe, 1722 (oil on canvas) (see also 115958) by Oudry, Jean-Baptiste (1686-1755); 162x152 cm; Private Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22803982
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Bagpipes Guitar Monkey Recorder Allegorical
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This print showcases Jean-Baptiste Oudry's masterpiece, "The Four Continents: Europe, 1722". Painted with oil on canvas, this stunning artwork measures 162x152 cm and is currently held in a private collection. In this allegorical representation of Europe, Oudry skillfully captures the essence of the continent's culture and diversity. The painting features various symbolic elements that embody European heritage and customs. A bust representing classical art stands proudly amidst sculptures, highlighting Europe's rich artistic traditions. Musical instruments such as bagpipes, guitars, and recorders are scattered throughout the composition, emphasizing Europe's deep-rooted musical legacy. A monkey playfully strums a guitar while an elegant figure holds a recorder nearby, symbolizing the importance of music in European society. Oudry's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke; he meticulously portrays intricate patterns on clothing and delicate facial expressions on his subjects. This painting serves not only as a visual feast but also as an exploration of European identity through its diverse cultural symbols. With its vibrant colors and masterful technique, "The Four Continents: Europe" invites viewers to delve into the richness of European history and appreciate its contributions to art and culture. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece captured by Bridgeman Images' lens, we are reminded of the enduring power of Oudry's work to inspire awe even centuries after its creation.
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