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Hunters Shooting at Ducks (oil on canvas)
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Hunters Shooting at Ducks (oil on canvas)
FTB96855 Hunters Shooting at Ducks (oil on canvas) by Longhi, Pietro (c.1701-85); Fondazione Querini Stampalia, Venice, Italy; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23368938
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In this oil on canvas painting titled "Hunters Shooting at Ducks" artist Pietro Longhi skillfully captures a moment of intense action and anticipation. Set against the serene backdrop of a tranquil lake, we witness a group of hunters eagerly pursuing their prey. The composition is meticulously arranged, with each figure strategically placed to convey a sense of movement and purpose. The focal point of the artwork lies in the center, where two hunters stand in a small boat, their guns raised high as they take aim at the flock of ducks flying overhead. Their faces are filled with determination and concentration, reflecting their unwavering focus on the task at hand. Meanwhile, another hunter waits patiently in his hideout nearby, ready to join in the pursuit. Longhi's masterful use of light and shadow adds depth and realism to the scene. The golden rays of sunlight gently illuminate the figures and highlight every detail – from the texture on their clothing to the ripples on the water below. As our eyes wander through this immersive landscape, we can almost hear echoes of gunshots reverberating across nature's peaceful sanctuary. This remarkable print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate Longhi's artistic prowess even centuries after its creation. It serves as an enduring reminder not only of humanity's age-old connection with nature but also our relentless pursuit for sustenance and survival.
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