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Europe - European merchants with stevedores handling a barrel and a bale on a quay
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Europe - European merchants with stevedores handling a barrel and a bale on a quay
CH409898 Europe - European merchants with stevedores handling a barrel and a bale on a quay, 1724 (oil on canvas) by Oudry, Jean-Baptiste (1686-1755); 92x117 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: from a set of four paintings representing the continents; ); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23680782
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
Goods Loading Rowing Boat Trading Merchant
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In this photo print, we are transported back to 1724 Europe, where bustling trade and maritime activities were at their peak. The painting, titled "Europe - European merchants with stevedores handling a barrel and a bale on a quay" is an exquisite oil on canvas masterpiece by Jean-Baptiste Oudry. The scene unfolds on a vibrant quay, alive with the energy of commerce. European merchants oversee the loading of goods onto a ship as skilled stevedores handle a barrel and a bale with utmost care. The attention to detail in capturing the intricacies of trade is remarkable. As our eyes wander through the composition, we notice horses elegantly positioned nearby, adding an element of strength and power to the scene. A rowing boat gently floats in the harbor waters while seagulls soar above, creating an atmosphere that immerses us in this lively port setting. Oudry's skillful brushstrokes bring life to every aspect of this painting – from the merchant's expressions filled with anticipation to the textures of barrels and bales waiting for their voyage across distant seas. This particular artwork belongs to a set representing different continents; it offers us not only insight into historical trading practices but also serves as an artistic testament to Europe's pivotal role in global commerce during that era. With its rich colors and meticulous details, this stunning piece invites us to step back in time and marvel at Europe's thriving maritime industry while appreciating Oudry's masterful portrayal
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