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Landscape with Bird Catchers, c. 1670 (oil on panel)
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Landscape with Bird Catchers, c. 1670 (oil on panel)
450238 Landscape with Bird Catchers, c.1670 (oil on panel) by Dujardin, Karel (1626-78); 28.1x36.8 cm; The Holburne Museum, Bath, UK; eHolburne Museum; Dutch, out of copyright
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Catcher Catchers Damaged Distance Feather Feathered Feathers Horizon Horse Rider Outbuilding Remote Skies Small Trap Bird Trap Out Building Regrowth
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This print showcases Karel Dujardin's masterpiece, "Landscape with Bird Catchers" painted around 1670. The oil on panel artwork, measuring 28.1x36.8 cm, is housed in the prestigious Holburne Museum in Bath, UK. The painting transports us to a serene rural landscape where two men are engaged in the ancient art of bird catching. One rider sits atop his horse while holding a feathered creature trapped within his handcrafted wooden bird trap. The other catcher stands beside an outbuilding, wearing a hat and observing the scene attentively. Despite its age, this artwork has endured some damage over time; however, it only adds to its charm and authenticity. A regrowth tree with white blossoms frames the composition against a vast horizon of rolling countryside and distant mountains. The sky above is painted in shades of blue that perfectly complement the tranquil scenery below. It is remarkable how Dujardin captures both the grandeur of nature and the small details that bring life to this remote setting. In this piece, Dujardin skillfully combines elements of outdoor sportsmanship with wildlife observation. The horses present add an element of movement and energy to an otherwise peaceful scene. Overall, "Landscape with Bird Catchers" invites viewers into a moment frozen in time—a glimpse into Dutch rural life during the 17th century—where man coexists harmoniously with nature's beauty and bounty.
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