TROY, Jean-François de
(b. 1679, Paris, d. 1752, Roma)

A Hunting Meal

1737
Oil on canvas, 241 x 170 cm
Musée du Louvre, Paris

This painting, which had a now lost pendant, was painted for the dining room of royal apartments in Fontainebleau.

Suggested listening (streaming mp3, 9 minutes):
Joseph Haydn: The Seasons, Part 3 Autumn, aria and chorus (Hunters' chorus)