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The Falcon Chase; La Chasse au Falcon, 1923 (oil on canvasq)
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The Falcon Chase; La Chasse au Falcon, 1923 (oil on canvasq)
824439 The Falcon Chase; La Chasse au Falcon, 1923 (oil on canvasq) by Rousseau, Henri Emilien (1875-1933); 63.8x96 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Falcon Chase; La Chasse au Falcon. Henri Emilien Rousseau (1875-1933). Oil on canvas. painted in 1923. 63.8 x 96cm.); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22524508
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1923 Academi Academic Art Academic School Academic Style Active Arm Movement Arm Out Bird Of Prey Blood Sport Chase Chasing Eastern Equine Escape Escaped Escaping Facial Hair Falcon Freetime Gesture Gesturing Hand Gesture Hand Movement Hooved Mammal In Flight Leisurely Medium Group Medium Group Of Animals Medium Group Of People Men Only Moving Natural Light Orientalism Orientalist Orientalist Art Outer Garment Physical Activity Point Pointing Pose Posed Posing Position Predator Predatory Pursuing Pursuit Recreational Robe Rousseau Sunny Temperature Watchful White Color 19th Century Painting Artist French Bearded French Art French Artist
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The Falcon Chase; La Chasse au Falcon, 1923
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is a captivating oil painting by Henri Emilien Rousseau that depicts an exhilarating hunting scene. The artwork, created in 1923, measures 63.8 x 96 cm and belongs to a private collection. In this dynamic composition, we witness the excitement of a falcon chase set against a picturesque countryside backdrop. The artist skillfully captures the essence of movement and action as men on horseback pursue their prey with determination. The vibrant colors and natural light evoke the early twentieth-century atmosphere. Rousseau's academic style shines through in his meticulous attention to detail, particularly in rendering the flying falcons and galloping horses. This piece showcases his mastery of capturing motion while maintaining a sense of harmony within the composition. The painting also hints at orientalist influences with its portrayal of Middle Eastern figures engaged in leisurely recreation. These elements add depth to the narrative and invite viewers into an exotic world filled with adventure. "The Falcon Chase; La Chasse au Falcon, 1923" is not only a visual feast but also an exploration of human pursuit and nature's beauty. It reminds us of our primal instincts and our desire for escape from everyday life. This photograph print from Bridgeman Images allows art enthusiasts to appreciate Rousseau's masterpiece up close while preserving its historical significance for generations to come.
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