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A Faun and His Family with a Slain Lion, c. 1526 (oil on panel)
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A Faun and His Family with a Slain Lion, c. 1526 (oil on panel)
XOS1765264 A Faun and His Family with a Slain Lion, c.1526 (oil on panel) by Cranach, Lucas, the Elder (1472-1553); 82.9x56.2 cm; J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, USA; (add.info.:
); German, out of copyright
Media ID 12742140
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A Faun and His Family with a Slain Lion, c. 1526
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is a captivating oil painting by Lucas Cranach the Elder that depicts an intriguing scene set in a lush forest. The composition showcases a wild man, known as a faun, accompanied by his family consisting of a woman, child, and even an infant. They stand proudly beside the lifeless body of a slain lion, symbolizing their triumph over nature's most fearsome predator. Cranach's meticulous attention to detail brings this woodland landscape to life. Towering trees frame the background while distant mountains and castles add depth to the enchanting setting. The artist skillfully captures the essence of both human and animal forms through his masterful brushwork. The figures in this artwork are depicted in their natural state - completely naked - emphasizing their connection with nature and primal instincts. This portrayal invites viewers to contemplate themes of vulnerability, strength, and our place within the natural world. Displayed at J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles, USA, this remarkable piece continues to captivate audiences centuries after its creation. It serves as a testament to Cranach's artistic prowess and his ability to evoke emotion through vivid imagery. This print from Fine Art Finder allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate every intricate detail of "A Faun and His Family with a Slain Lion". It offers an opportunity for contemplation on humanity's relationship with nature while celebrating Cranach's enduring legacy as one of Germany's greatest Renaissance painters.
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