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The Commencement of the Quarrel (oil on canvas)
LMG140019 The Commencement of the Quarrel (oil on canvas) by Pettie, John (1839-93); 79x118.5 cm; Leeds Museums and Galleries (Leeds Art Gallery) U.K.; eLeeds Museums and Galleries; Scottish, out of copyright
Media ID 22352854
© Leeds Museums and Galleries / Bridgeman Images
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The Commencement of the Quarrel
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by John Pettie is a captivating oil painting that captures the intense moment before a duel. The scene is set in an elegant room, with two adversaries standing face to face, their eyes locked in a fierce gaze. Both men are dressed impeccably, wearing fine stockings and elaborate attire that reflects their social status. The tension in the air is palpable as one man raises his sword, ready to strike his opponent. The other man braces himself for impact, prepared to defend himself against this sudden aggression. It's clear that words have escalated into action, and this painting freezes the very beginning of what promises to be a violent confrontation. Pettie's masterful brushstrokes bring life and movement to the canvas, capturing every detail with precision and skill. The use of light and shadow adds depth to the composition, emphasizing the dramatic nature of this pivotal moment. "The Commencement of the Quarrel" not only showcases Pettie's technical prowess but also explores themes of pride, honor, and conflict within society. This artwork serves as a reminder that even seemingly trivial disagreements can escalate into something much more serious if left unchecked. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate Pettie's talent firsthand while immersing ourselves in this gripping narrative from art history.
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