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Hunting for pheasants

Pokidyshev Pavel
Technique
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
80 × 80 cm
Year
2016

A hunter in period costume shoulders a musket beside leaping hounds, a pheasant, and clipped rose topiaries, gold leaves drifting past a woman in white.

Style
Decorative
Mood
Playful
Themes
Animal · Birds · Figurative · Floral
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About this work

A huntsman in a plumed tricorn and gold-trimmed coat shoulders a musket as spotted hounds leap through mint-green fabric folds; a woman with powdered hair and a ruffled white collar looks on at right. Between them, clipped topiary globes strung with roses and blossoms surround a red-crested pheasant striding through the grass, while stylized gold leaves drift across the pale ground.

The palette is dominated by pale ivory, sage green, and warm gold-leaf accents that give the birds' feathers and falling foliage a raised, almost appliquéd texture against smoothly painted skin and drapery. Flat, ornamental space replaces deep perspective, and the mix of decorative pattern with genre subject creates a light, storybook playfulness.

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