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The Hunting Party Meal, c. 1737 (oil on canvas)
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The Hunting Party Meal, c. 1737 (oil on canvas)
XIR159258 The Hunting Party Meal, c. 1737 (oil on canvas) by Lancret, Nicolas (1690-1743); 90x123 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; French, out of copyright
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The Hunting Party Meal
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is a captivating oil painting by Nicolas Lancret, created around 1737. This exquisite artwork, measuring 90x123 cm, can be found in the prestigious Louvre Museum in Paris, France. The scene depicted showcases an extravagant feast set amidst a picturesque outdoor setting. In this lively composition, we witness a group of elegantly dressed hunters enjoying a sumptuous meal after their successful hunt. The table is adorned with pewter plates filled with delectable food and accompanied by freshly baked bread. A pristine white tablecloth adds an air of refinement to the al fresco dining experience. The atmosphere is vibrant as guests engage in animated conversations while savoring their meals. Horses graze peacefully nearby, adding to the idyllic countryside ambiance. A loyal dog patiently waits for any scraps that may fall from the table. Lancret's meticulous attention to detail shines through as he captures the essence of this rococo era gathering. The lush landscape surrounding the party features a charming fountain and verdant parkland. This masterpiece transports us back in time to an era when hunting parties were not only about sport but also served as grand social occasions for aristocratic society. It evokes feelings of joy and camaraderie shared over good food and fine wine. With its rich historical context and stunning visual elements, "The Hunting Party Meal" continues to captivate viewers today, reminding us of the timeless allure of feasting outdoors surrounded by nature's beauty.
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