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Hare

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This artwork immediately captivates; a sense of stillness hangs heavy in the air, yet the composition buzzes with life. A hare, dramatically suspended, dominates the scene. Its fur appears soft, the brushstrokes expertly capturing the texture, inviting a touch that is impossible. The artist’s masterful use of light and shadow defines the form; the hare, in its inverted pose, is a compelling subject. The background softly hints at a landscape, a muted suggestion of nature, contrasting with the animal's striking presence.

Hare

Eugène Delacroix

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5192 × 4260 px
943 × 757 mm

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