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The Poachers Return (oil on panel)
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The Poachers Return (oil on panel)
WAG292645 The Poachers Return (oil on panel) by Bird, Edward (1772-1819); 36.9x43.5 cm; Wolverhampton Art Gallery, West Midlands, UK; eWolverhampton Art Gallery; English, out of copyright
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The Poachers Return
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by Edward Bird is a captivating oil painting that transports us to a rustic cottage in the English countryside. In this intimate scene, we witness the return of a group of poachers after a successful expedition. The worn-out father and mother stand proudly alongside their children, who eagerly help unload baskets filled with supplies and freshly caught game. The warm glow from the fireplace illuminates the cozy kitchen, where an array of food is spread across a wooden table. A loyal dog rests at its feet, patiently awaiting his share of the spoils. The atmosphere is alive with anticipation as everyone gathers around to celebrate their triumphant homecoming. Bird's attention to detail brings every element to life - from the intricate textures of fur and feathers to the expressions on each family member's face. Through this masterful composition, he captures not only the joyous reunion but also hints at deeper themes such as survival, tradition, and familial bonds. This remarkable print from Wolverhampton Art Gallery allows us to bring this enchanting moment into our own homes. It serves as a reminder of simpler times when families relied on nature's bounty for sustenance and cherished moments spent together in humble abodes like this one. "The Poachers Return" invites us to reflect on our own connection with nature while appreciating the beauty found within everyday domestic scenes.
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