The Hunt in the Forest
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The Hunt in the Forest is a late Gothic–early Renaissance painting by Paolo Uccello, celebrated for its dramatic nocturnal hunting scene and pioneering use of linear perspective.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Hunt in the Forest canonical | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
painting
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tempera painting ⓘ |
| artist | Paolo Uccello NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artStyle |
International Gothic
NERFINISHED
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Italian Renaissance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collection | Ashmolean Museum, Oxford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Italy ⓘ |
| creator | Paolo Uccello NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfCreation | circa 1470 ⓘ |
| depicts |
deer
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dense forest ⓘ hunters on horseback ⓘ hunting dogs ⓘ nocturnal hunting scene ⓘ |
| describedAs |
celebrated example of Uccello’s interest in perspective
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one of the earliest night landscapes in European art ⓘ |
| genre | hunting scene ⓘ |
| hasColorPalette |
blacks
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dark greens ⓘ deep reds ⓘ golden highlights ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
aristocratic leisure
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courtly hunting ⓘ man versus nature ⓘ |
| inception | c. 1470 ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Gothic visual traditions
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early Renaissance perspective theory ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Oxford
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United Kingdom ⓘ |
| location | Ashmolean Museum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
tempera
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wood panel ⓘ |
| movement |
Early Renaissance
NERFINISHED
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Late Gothic ⓘ |
| notableFor |
complex spatial construction
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dramatic use of darkness and light ⓘ pioneering use of linear perspective ⓘ |
| originalTitle | Caccia nella foresta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Ashmolean Museum European paintings collection NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| period | 15th century ⓘ |
| support | panel ⓘ |
| usesTechnique |
foreshortening
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linear perspective ⓘ receding orthogonals ⓘ |
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