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Liberality of Cimon the Athenian inviting the people to take the fruits of their garden
JLJ4598537 Liberality of Cimon the Athenian inviting the people to take the fruits of their garden. Painting by Christmas Halle (1711-1781), 1776. Oil on canvas. Dim: 3, 22 X 3, 22m. by Halle, Noel (1711-81); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Liberality of Cimon the Athenian inviting the people to take the fruits of their garden. Painting by Christmas Halle (1711-1781), 1776. Oil on canvas. Dim: 3, 22 X 3, 22m.); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
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Charity Fruit Tree Generosity Hunger Orchard Picking Recolate Scale
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This print captures the essence of generosity and community in a historical masterpiece. Titled "Liberality of Cimon the Athenian inviting the people to take the fruits of their garden" this painting by Christmas Halle portrays a scene from ancient Athens in 1776. The artwork showcases an idyllic garden, abundant with fruit trees, where Cimon, an Athenian statesman known for his benevolence, invites the people to freely pick and enjoy its bountiful harvest. The scale of this generous act is emphasized by the vast dimensions of the canvas - measuring 3.22m x 3.22m. Halle's masterful use of oil on canvas brings vibrant colors and intricate details to life, making every leaf and fruit appear almost tangible. This French artist skillfully depicts not only a beautiful landscape but also conveys deeper themes such as charity, hunger relief, and agricultural abundance. The image serves as a reminder that acts of kindness have transcended time and culture throughout history. It highlights humanity's innate desire to support one another during times of need while celebrating nature's gifts. Displayed at Louvre Museum in Paris, France, this painting continues to inspire viewers with its depiction of unity between society and nature. Through artistry that combines botany with human compassion, it reminds us all about our shared responsibility towards each other and our environment – values that remain relevant even today.
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