This painting belongs to a distinctive category of works that combine hunting still lifes with landscape. The scenery here, with its steep cliffs bathed in the golden light of the setting sun, strongly recalls the Italianate landscapes of Jan Both.
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Titel: Dead game birds in a landscape
Maker: Michiel Simons
Levensduur van maker: 1648 - 1673
Nationaliteit van maker: Dutch
Plaats van overlijden van maker: Utrecht
Gender van maker: Male
Geboorteplaats van maker: Antwerp
Datum: 1650
Fysieke afmetingen: w117 x h92 cm
Signed: Signed and dated at lower left: M Simons f 1650