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The Four Continents: Asia, 1722 (oil on canvas) (see also 115958)
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The Four Continents: Asia, 1722 (oil on canvas) (see also 115958)
NUL115957 The Four Continents: Asia, 1722 (oil on canvas) (see also 115958) by Oudry, Jean-Baptiste (1686-1755); 162x152 cm; Private Collection; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases Jean-Baptiste Oudry's masterpiece, "The Four Continents: Asia" painted in 1722. The oil on canvas painting measures an impressive 162x152 cm and is currently held in a private collection. Oudry skillfully depicts the continent of Asia through his allegorical representation, capturing its essence with remarkable detail and symbolism. The artwork features various elements that embody Asian culture and wildlife. In the foreground, we see a magnificent sculpture of a bird perched atop a bust, representing the rich avian diversity found across Asia. Surrounding it are vibrant eels and fish swimming gracefully, symbolizing the continent's abundant marine life. The artist masterfully incorporates allegory into his work by showcasing animals synonymous with Asia's diverse fauna. This inclusion serves as a testament to the continent's vast natural beauty and biodiversity. "The Four Continents: Asia" stands as both an artistic triumph and an homage to Asian heritage. Oudry's meticulous brushstrokes bring this allegorical portrayal to life, inviting viewers to explore the wonders of this ancient land. As we admire this stunning print from Fine Art Finder, we can't help but appreciate Oudry's ability to capture not only the physical attributes but also the spirit of Asia through his artistry.
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