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Return from Shooting (oil on canvas)
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Return from Shooting (oil on canvas)
SAG186633 Return from Shooting (oil on canvas) by Wheatley, Francis (1747-1801); Sheffield Galleries and Museums Trust, UK; eSheffield Galleries and Museums Trust; Photo eMuseums Sheffield; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22917838
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Return from Shooting - A Captivating Glimpse into the Rural Pursuits of the 18th Century
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. This enchanting oil painting, "Return from Shooting" by Francis Wheatley, offers a captivating snapshot of rural life in the late 18th century. The artwork showcases a picturesque landscape where a group of hunters and their loyal hounds make their way through a dense forest. The central figure, an elegantly dressed horseman with his trusty walking stick in hand, leads the party back from their successful shooting expedition. His proud posture and confident demeanor exude satisfaction after a fruitful day's hunt. As we delve deeper into this scene, our eyes are drawn to various elements that bring it to life. The vibrant colors depict lush greenery and glimpses of wildlife scattered throughout – a hare darting away in haste while wood pigeons flutter above. In the hunter's arms lies evidence of their triumph - several pheasants and other game birds. Not only does this masterpiece capture the thrill of hunting but also highlights the harmonious relationship between man and nature during that era. The horses stand patiently nearby, showcasing their importance as trusted companions on these ventures. Wheatley's meticulous attention to detail transports us back in time, allowing us to immerse ourselves in this idyllic countryside setting filled with camaraderie and adventure. This print serves as both an artistic delight for enthusiasts and an invaluable historical document preserving centuries-old traditions for generations to come.
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