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Die Erde, by Felix Meyer, oil, 1693

Die Erde

Felix Meyer

1693

oil

canvas

From the collection of Kunsthaus Zürich

Dominant colour

Overview

Die Erde is a 1693 oil by Felix Meyer, depicting Hunting, held at Kunsthaus Zürich.

Who painted this?
Felix Meyer
When & what style?
1693
Where can I see it?
Kunsthaus Zürich

About this work

This painting shows a lively hunting scene. In the foreground, several men on horseback are chasing after animals, with one man pointing his gun at a fleeing deer. The horses are depicted in various poses, with some rearing up and others galloping forward. The background of the painting features a rocky landscape with trees and buildings in the distance. The sky above is cloudy, adding to the sense of drama and energy in the scene. If you're interested in learning more about hunting scenes in art, you might want to explore the work of other artists who have depicted this subject, such as Felix Meyer.

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