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A cockerel, hens, chicks, a partridge, pheasants, a peacock
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A cockerel, hens, chicks, a partridge, pheasants, a peacock
2630727 A cockerel, hens, chicks, a partridge, pheasants, a peacock and a pigeon by a wall in the park of a mansion (oil on canvas) by Hondecoeter, Melchior de (1636-95); 110.5x138.4 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 22760900
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Chicken Chickens Chicks Cockerel Estate Flapping Fowl Grounds Hens Manor Partridge Peacock Pheasant Pheasants Pigeon Poultry Species Manor House Manor Houses Mansions
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This oil painting by Melchior de Hondecoeter showcases a vibrant scene in the park of a magnificent mansion. The composition is filled with an array of beautiful and diverse bird species, creating a lively atmosphere. At the forefront stands a proud cockerel surrounded by hens and adorable chicks, symbolizing fertility and abundance. Amidst this avian spectacle, we find a partridge gracefully perched on the wall while pheasants roam freely nearby. A majestic peacock proudly displays its colorful plumage as it struts across the lush grounds. In the distance, a pigeon takes flight, adding to the sense of movement within this idyllic setting. The artist's meticulous attention to detail brings each individual bird to life, capturing their unique characteristics and mannerisms. The rich colors and textures of their feathers are skillfully rendered on canvas. This painting transports us back in time to an era when grand estates were adorned with meticulously manicured gardens teeming with wildlife. It offers us a glimpse into the opulent lifestyle enjoyed by those who resided within these stately homes. Melchior de Hondecoeter's masterpiece serves as both an exquisite work of art and a testament to nature's beauty. Its timeless appeal continues to captivate viewers today, reminding us of our connection with the natural world that surrounds us.
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