Artwork

Prepelicar alb; pandant: Prepelicar brun

Prepelicar alb; pandant: Prepelicar brun, by Philipp Ferdinand Hamilton, 1728
Prepelicar alb; pandant: Prepelicar brun, by Philipp Ferdinand Hamilton, 1728

Prepelicar alb; pandant: Prepelicar brun is a print by the Baroque artist Philipp Ferdinand Hamilton. It dates from 1728 and is held in the collection of the Brukenthal National Museum.

About this work

Overview

Prepelicar alb; pandant: Prepelicar brun is a painting by Philipp Ferdinand Hamilton, created in 1728.

Subject & Meaning

The painting features a white dog with a red collar in a landscape, accompanied by two birds in the foreground. The dog's dynamic pose and the scene's composition convey a sense of movement and energy.

Technique & Style

The artist's use of chiaroscuro creates strong contrasts between light and dark, adding depth and volume to the scene. This technique is characteristic of the Baroque style, which emphasizes dramatic lighting and intense emotions.

Prepelicar brun; pandant: Prepelicar alb
Prepelicar brun; pandant: Prepelicar alb, Philipp Ferdinand Hamilton

Artist & collection

Artist

Philipp Ferdinand Hamilton

This painter made quiet, precise pictures of game birds and animals caught in forests and fields.

Frequently asked questions

Who painted Prepelicar alb; pandant: Prepelicar brun?

Prepelicar alb; pandant: Prepelicar brun was painted by Philipp Ferdinand Hamilton in 1728.

Where can I see Prepelicar alb; pandant: Prepelicar brun?

Prepelicar alb; pandant: Prepelicar brun is held by Brukenthal National Museum.

What movement is Prepelicar alb; pandant: Prepelicar brun?

Prepelicar alb; pandant: Prepelicar brun is associated with Baroque.