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The guitarist, or a bird who, on return from hunting, grants his guitar Painting by Jean
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The guitarist, or a bird who, on return from hunting, grants his guitar Painting by Jean
JLJ4677851 The guitarist, or a bird who, on return from hunting, grants his guitar Painting by Jean Baptiste Greuze (1725-1805) 18th century Sun. 0, 71x0, 57 m Nantes, Musee des Beaux Arts by Greuze, Jean Baptiste (1725-1805); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Nantes, France; (add.info.: The guitarist, or a bird who, on return from hunting, grants his guitar Painting by Jean Baptiste Greuze (1725-1805) 18th century Sun. 0, 71x0, 57 m Nantes, Musee des Beaux Arts); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases Jean Baptiste Greuze's painting, "The guitarist, or a bird who, on return from hunting, grants his guitar". Created in the 18th century, this masterpiece measures 0.71x0.57 meters and is housed in the Musee des Beaux Arts in Nantes, France. In this enchanting artwork, Greuze skillfully captures a moment of harmony between man and nature. The central figure is a musician with his guitar held delicately in hand. His expression exudes tranquility as he plays a melody that seems to resonate with the surrounding environment. What makes this scene truly unique is the presence of an exquisite bird perched on top of the cage nearby. This avian creature has just returned from its hunting expedition and appears to be granting its guitar to the musician as a token of appreciation for their shared love of music. Greuze's attention to detail shines through every brushstroke; from the intricate costume worn by the guitarist to the lifelike portrayal of both human and animal subjects. The composition evokes a sense of wonderment and invites viewers into an imaginary world where birds become musical benefactors. This photograph beautifully captures all these elements while preserving Greuze's original vision for generations to come. It serves as a testament to art's ability to transcend time and connect us with past eras filled with beauty and creativity.
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