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Two Peacocks Threatening a Hen with Chicks, Known as ‘The Threatened Hen’

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Two Peacocks Threatening a Hen with Chicks, Known as ‘The Threatened Hen’

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Hondecoeter enlivened his bird paintings with little vignettes. Here the focus is on the hen protecting her chicks from the large and intimidating peacocks.

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1681
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Rijksmuseum
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Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication ("CCO 1.0 Dedication")

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