Abundance 1719

"Abundance" is a 1719 painting by French artist Jean-Baptiste Oudry. The painting depicts a female figure representing the personification of abundance, surrounded by fruits, vegetables, and livestock. The female figure sits on a rock, adorned in luxurious robes, surrounded by symbols of prosperity. Two cherubs add a playful touch, gathering fruit in a cornucopia. The work exemplifies the Rococo style, known for its playful and decorative elements. Oudry's attention to detail in the depiction of the natural world makes this piece a captivating example of the celebration of abundance and prosperity in the 18th century.