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A fallen tree lying by a pool, c. 1630 (black & red chalks with wash on paper)
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A fallen tree lying by a pool, c. 1630 (black & red chalks with wash on paper)
449341 A fallen tree lying by a pool, c.1630 (black & red chalks with wash on paper) by Rubens, Peter Paul (1577-1640); 18.4x30.9 cm; eThe Devonshire Collections, Chatsworth; (add.info.: Study used in Rubens Ulysses and Nausicaa landscape.); Reproduced by permission of Chatsworth Settlement Trustees; Flemish, out of copyright
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This black and red chalk drawing by Peter Paul Rubens, titled "A fallen tree lying by a pool" transports viewers to a serene rural landscape in the early 17th century. The artwork, measuring 18.4x30.9 cm, is part of the esteemed Devonshire Collections at Chatsworth. Rubens masterfully captures the essence of nature's beauty through his meticulous study of this scene. The fallen tree, gracefully resting beside a tranquil pool, becomes an emblematic symbol of life's transience and the cycle of decay and renewal. The artist's use of wash on paper adds depth and texture to the composition, enhancing its overall visual impact. This particular study was employed in Rubens' larger work called Ulysses and Nausicaa landscape. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported to a remote countryside where time seems suspended. The reflection of the fallen tree in the still waters creates an ethereal ambiance that invites contemplation and introspection. Rubens' expertise as a Flemish Baroque painter shines through in every stroke; he effortlessly captures both the grandeur and subtleties found within nature's embrace. This drawing serves as a testament to his mastery as an artist. Reproduced with permission from Chatsworth Settlement Trustees by Bridgeman Images, this print allows us to bring home a piece of art history that celebrates not only Rubens' genius but also our enduring connection with nature's wonders.
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