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Reynard the Fox:  A New Accusation by the Wolf, by Allart van Everdingen, 1662

Reynard the Fox: A New Accusation by the Wolf

Allart van Everdingen

1662

From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Reynard the Fox: A New Accusation by the Wolf is a 1662 by Allart van Everdingen, a Baroque work, depicting Hunting, held at Cleveland Museum of Art.

Who painted this?
Allart van Everdingen
When & what style?
1662 · Baroque
Where can I see it?
Cleveland Museum of Art

About this work

The painting shows a scene with animals, including a fox and a wolf. The fox is accused by the wolf, and other animals are watching. This scene is from a medieval story, and it's interesting to see how the artist told the story with the animals' expressions and body language. You can learn more about this style by looking into the technique of chiaroscuro.

About the artist

Portrait of Allart van Everdingen
Artist

Allart van Everdingen

Allaert van Everdingen (Dutch pronunciation: ; bapt. 18 June 1621 – 8 November 1675 (buried)), was a Dutch Golden Age painter and printmaker in etching and mezzotint.

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