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Dead Birds partridge top bottom bullfinch two house sparrows
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Dead Birds partridge top bottom bullfinch two house sparrows
Dead Birds, A partridge and, from top to bottom, a bullfinch, two house sparrows and a keep (Fringilla montifringilla) tied to a branch against a stone plinth on which stands an fallen console of an antique ruin. Melchior d Hondecoeter, c. 1660 - c. 1665, canvas, oil paint (paint), h 50 cm × w 43 cm d 7.8 cm
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Media ID 19552971
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1660 1665 Bottom Branch Dead Birds Fringilla Montifringilla Melchior Dhondecoeter Partridge Stands Tied Bullfinch Oil Paint
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This print showcases a masterpiece by Melchior d'Hondecoeter, created between 1660 and 1665. The painting depicts a somber scene of deceased birds delicately arranged on a branch, tied against a stone plinth. At the top rests an elegant partridge, followed by a beautiful bullfinch and two house sparrows below. A Fringilla montifringilla perches nearby, adding to the melancholic atmosphere. The fallen console of an ancient ruin stands tall behind this poignant display, emphasizing the passage of time and the fragility of life. Hondecoeter's meticulous brushstrokes bring each bird to life even in their stillness, capturing every intricate detail with oil paint on canvas. As we gaze upon this artwork from the Liszt Collection, we are reminded of nature's delicate balance and its inevitable cycle of birth and death. The artist invites us to reflect on our own mortality while appreciating the beauty that surrounds us
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