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Punishment of a Hunter, 1647
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Punishment of a Hunter, 1647
Punishment of a Hunter, 1647. Potter, Paulus (1625-1654). Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg
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Gribkov Russian Painting Of 19th Cen Sergei Ivanovich 1820 1893
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The print captures the intense and dramatic scene of "Punishment of a Hunter, 1647" painted by Paulus Potter. This masterpiece, found in the prestigious State Hermitage collection in St. Petersburg, Russia, showcases Potter's exceptional talent and attention to detail. In this oil on canvas painting from the 17th century, we witness a powerful narrative unfold before our eyes. The hunter stands at the center of the composition, his face filled with fear and regret as he faces his punishment for trespassing into forbidden territory. Surrounding him are stern figures representing justice and authority, their expressions reflecting both severity and righteousness. Potter's meticulous brushwork brings every element to life - from the intricate folds of clothing to the texture of foliage in the background. Through his masterful use of light and shadow, he creates a sense of depth that draws us further into this gripping tale. This particular print is an exquisite example of fine art images capturing genre scenes in Russian painting during the 19th century. Sergei Ivanovich Gribkov skillfully photographed this iconic work without any commercial intentions but rather with a passion for preserving cultural heritage. As we admire this remarkable piece through Gribkov's lens, we are reminded not only of its artistic significance but also its historical value as it offers us insight into societal norms surrounding punishment during that era.
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