駱駝

1646

這是一隻毛茸茸的雙峰駱駝，由荷蘭藝術家科內利斯·薩夫特萊文於1646年繪製。牠擁有兩個獨特的駝峰和覆蓋著厚重毛髮的粗腿，看起來彷彿為沙漠而生，然而在這幅素描中，牠卻佇立在一片簡略勾勒的開闊景觀裡——這很可能是在荷蘭巡演的流動動物園！在17世紀，異國動物是罕見的奇觀，通常由荷蘭東印度公司作為活體奇珍異獸帶回。薩夫特萊文用快速而充滿活力的筆觸捕捉了動物的毛髮質感和疲憊神情，創作出一幅生動且極具現代感的習作。頂部的淡淡題字鎖定了創作日期，保存下了那個更廣闊的世界來到歐洲造訪的瞬間。

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