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Brace of English Partridge, 1808 (oil on canvas)
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Brace of English Partridge, 1808 (oil on canvas)
BSA266141 Brace of English Partridge, 1808 (oil on canvas) by Sartorius, J. Francis (c.1775-1831); 65x54 cm; Private Collection; eThe British Sporting Art Trust; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22952402
© The British Sporting Art Trust / Bridgeman Images
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This print captures the essence of a traditional English pastime - bird shooting. Painted by J. Francis Sartorius in 1808, "Brace of English Partridge" showcases his exceptional talent for capturing both the beauty and drama of wildlife scenes. In this oil on canvas masterpiece, two partridges hang lifelessly from a wooden beam, their vibrant feathers contrasting against the dark background. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, as he skillfully portrays the texture and color variations of each feather. The composition exudes a sense of stillness and tranquility, inviting viewers to appreciate not only the artistic mastery but also reflect upon the significance of hunting as a sport. The hanging birds symbolize triumph over nature's challenges and serve as trophies for skilled hunters. Sartorius' work has been preserved within a private collection and is now part of The British Sporting Art Trust. This particular painting exemplifies his contribution to British sporting art, showcasing his ability to capture moments frozen in time with remarkable precision. Whether you are an avid hunter or simply appreciate fine art that celebrates our connection with nature, "Brace of English Partridge" is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you back to an era where game hunting was both revered and enjoyed by many.
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