The Butcher

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"The Butcher" by Victor Gabriel Gilbert is a compelling painting that delves into the day-to-day life of a butcher at work. At the heart of the canvas is a robust butcher, captured in mid-motion as he skilfully wields a cleaver through a large piece of meat. His focus and expertise are evident in his concentrated facial expression and firm grip, demonstrating the omnipresent blend of strength and precision required in his trade.Victor Gilbert has masterfully portrayed the butcher set against the bustling background of a traditional meat market, encapsulated by the dim, industrial ambiance of the shop. The natural light streaming in through the windows illuminates the scene, enhancing the textural details of the meat’s surface and the butcher's worn attire, which strikes a contrast between the harshness of his environment and the delicate skill his profession demands.

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Victor Gabriel Gilbert was a French painter known mainly for his scenes of Paris. Studied with Viktor Adams (1801–1866), then with Charles Busson (1822–1908). in 1889 he was awarded a silver medal by the Societe Artistes Français, and in 1926 - Bonnat bonus.