L’appeau, dit l’oiseau pris dans les filets (The Decoy Bird)

Artist: Francois Boucher
Artwork: L’appeau, dit l’oiseau pris dans les filets (The Decoy Bird)
Description: This painting depicts a scene from a popular fable by La Fontaine. A young woman has been tricked by a birdcatcher and is now trapped in his net. She is being watched by two other women, one of whom is laughing at her predicament. The painting is a reminder of the dangers of being too trusting.
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