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During the 1870s
including the loss of his two children and the continual pressure of financial ruin
which translates as ‘at the age of 70
he painted so many white felines that his peers dubbed him ‘Cat’ Heyer
several mature trees provide a dense backdrop to the composition
18th-Century French School Arcadian Landscape With Flute Player Animals During the 1870sA wonderful 18th century oil on canvas depicting a flute player within an extensive Arcadian landscape. This idealised rural vision is intended to transport the viewer away from the rigours of life and into a simpler world inspired by ancient Greece. Stylistically it draws upon the imagined landscapes of French neoclassical painters, such as Claude Lorrain and Nicolas Poussin. Note the large tree that guides our eye down and then outwards towards the