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Horticulture, c.1723-27 (oil on canvas)
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Horticulture, c.1723-27 (oil on canvas)
XOS5871931 Horticulture, c.1723-27 (oil on canvas) by Lancret, Nicolas (1690-1743); 157x43 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: by Nicolas Lancret
Typically found in fashionable, elite Parisian residences of the eighteenth-century. Panel paintings of this variety were created to decorated the space above chair rails and in between doors and windows, and Lancret's series was painted for a room in the Pavillon d'Hauteville in Paris.)
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This stunning oil on canvas painting by Nicolas Lancret, titled "Horticulture," captures the essence of eighteenth-century Parisian elegance and sophistication. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring to life a scene typically found in the fashionable residences of the elite during this time period.
Lancret's series of panel paintings, including this piece, were specifically created to adorn the walls above chair rails and between doors and windows in prestigious homes like the Pavillon d'Hauteville in Paris. The lush garden setting depicted in the artwork showcases a gardener tending to various plants and trees with meticulous care.
The ornate wicker baskets filled with colorful flowers add a touch of whimsy to the composition, while the serene landscape in the background creates a sense of tranquility. This painting not only serves as a beautiful decorative piece but also provides insight into horticultural practices and fashion trends of the eighteenth century.
As you gaze upon this exquisite work of art, you can almost imagine yourself stepping into a bygone era where beauty and nature intertwined seamlessly. Let Lancret's "Horticulture" transport you back in time to experience the charm and grace of 18th-century France.
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