Melchior d' Hondecoeter, 1681 - Two Peacocks Threatening a Hen with Chicks, Known as ‘The - fine art print

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Hondecoeter enlivened his bird paintings with little vignettes. Here the focus is on the hen protecting her chicks from the large and intimidating peacocks.

"Two Peacocks Threatening a Hen with Chicks, Known as ‘The" was created by Melchior d' Hondecoeter. Nowadays, the artwork can be viewed in in the Rijksmuseum's digital collection. This public domain artwork is being supplied with courtesy of Rijksmuseum.In addition to that, the work of art has the creditline: . In addition to that, the alignment is in landscape format and has a side ratio of 1.2 : 1, meaning that the length is 20% longer than the width. Melchior d' Hondecoeter was a painter, whose style was mainly Baroque. The European painter was born in 1636 and deceased at the age of 59 in 1695.

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