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The four elements. The Earth (Detail left). Oil on canvas. Dim: 4, 22 x 1, 14m
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The four elements. The Earth (Detail left). Oil on canvas. Dim: 4, 22 x 1, 14m
JLJ4610817 The four elements. The Earth (Detail left). Oil on canvas. Dim: 4, 22 x 1, 14m. Painting by Claude Deruet (1588-1662), 1641. Orleans, Museum of Fine Arts by Deruet, Claude (1588-1660); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Orleans, France; (add.info.: The four elements. The Earth (Detail left). Oil on canvas. Dim: 4, 22 x 1, 14m. Painting by Claude Deruet (1588-1662), 1641. Orleans, Museum of Fine Arts); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases a remarkable painting titled "The four elements. The Earth (Detail left)" by Claude Deruet, a renowned artist from the 17th century. Created in 1641 and housed at the Museum of Fine Arts in Orleans, France, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures an impressive 4.22 x 1.14 meters. In this particular detail captured by Photo Josse, we are drawn to the representation of Earth as one of the four elements depicted in the artwork. The scene is filled with symbolism and allegory, showcasing a musician playing a musical instrument while riding on horseback. The composition exudes harmony between man and nature as it portrays both earthly and celestial elements coming together seamlessly. A heavenly chariot can be seen coupling with horses, emphasizing the connection between heaven and earth. Deruet's attention to detail is evident in his portrayal of wildlife such as horses, which adds depth and liveliness to the painting. This piece serves as a reminder of our interconnectedness with nature and how music has long been used as a means to bridge these worlds. Through this photo print, viewers can appreciate not only Deruet's artistic skill but also his ability to convey profound ideas through visual storytelling. It invites us to reflect upon our relationship with the natural world while marveling at the beauty that art has preserved for centuries.
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