Painting Reproductions of Animals - Page 26
Animal painting is an art form that dates back to the earliest civilizations. Animals have been depicted in art for thousands of years as symbols of power, as pets, or as objects of hunting. The ancient Egyptians were known for their paintings of animals, especially cats, in their tombs and temples. In ancient Greece and Rome, animal paintings were popular as decorations in homes and public spaces. During the Renaissance, artists such as Albrecht Dürer continued the tradition of painting animals, but with greater realism and attention to detail.
In the 18th and 19th centuries, animal painting became increasingly popular in Europe and America as interest in natural history and zoology grew. Artists such as John James Audubon in America and Carl Rungius in Germany, gained recognition for their detailed and scientifically accurate paintings of animals in their natural habitats. The genre of animal portraiture also became popular, with artists creating paintings of people's pets or of livestock as a means of capturing their likenesses.
In the 19th and 20th centuries, animal painting became a genre in its own right, with artists such as Rosa Bonheur, Edwin Landseer creating works that celebrated the beauty and majesty of animals. Today, animal painting continues to be a popular genre, with contemporary artists creating works that are both realistic and abstract, and that explore the relationship between humans and animals.
In the 20th century, modernist artists such as Pablo Picasso, Georges Braque and Franz Marc incorporated animals into their cubist, surrealist and expressionist works, often as a way to comment on the human condition or to explore the boundaries between the natural world and the human imagination. Today, animal painting continues to evolve, with artists using a variety of styles and techniques to create works that are both beautiful and thought-provoking.
Overall, animal painting has a rich history that reflects the changing attitudes and values of different cultures and time periods. Whether as symbols of power and prestige, as objects of scientific inquiry, or as subjects of aesthetic contemplation, animals have played a central role in the development of Western art, and continue to inspire and captivate artists and audiences alike.
In the 18th and 19th centuries, animal painting became increasingly popular in Europe and America as interest in natural history and zoology grew. Artists such as John James Audubon in America and Carl Rungius in Germany, gained recognition for their detailed and scientifically accurate paintings of animals in their natural habitats. The genre of animal portraiture also became popular, with artists creating paintings of people's pets or of livestock as a means of capturing their likenesses.
In the 19th and 20th centuries, animal painting became a genre in its own right, with artists such as Rosa Bonheur, Edwin Landseer creating works that celebrated the beauty and majesty of animals. Today, animal painting continues to be a popular genre, with contemporary artists creating works that are both realistic and abstract, and that explore the relationship between humans and animals.
In the 20th century, modernist artists such as Pablo Picasso, Georges Braque and Franz Marc incorporated animals into their cubist, surrealist and expressionist works, often as a way to comment on the human condition or to explore the boundaries between the natural world and the human imagination. Today, animal painting continues to evolve, with artists using a variety of styles and techniques to create works that are both beautiful and thought-provoking.
Overall, animal painting has a rich history that reflects the changing attitudes and values of different cultures and time periods. Whether as symbols of power and prestige, as objects of scientific inquiry, or as subjects of aesthetic contemplation, animals have played a central role in the development of Western art, and continue to inspire and captivate artists and audiences alike.
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SKU: HJG-8758
Johann Georg von Hamilton
Original Size: unknown
Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna Austria
Johann Georg von Hamilton
Original Size: unknown
Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna Austria
The Piebald Stallion at the Eisgruber Stud 1700
Johann Georg von Hamilton
Oil Painting
$2091
$2091
Canvas Print
$62.79
$62.79
SKU: HJG-8757
Johann Georg von Hamilton
Original Size: 260 x 211 cm
Liechtenstein Museum Vienna Austria
Johann Georg von Hamilton
Original Size: 260 x 211 cm
Liechtenstein Museum Vienna Austria
SKU: HJG-8756
Johann Georg von Hamilton
Original Size: unknown
Jagdmuseum Schloss Stainz Stainz Austria
Johann Georg von Hamilton
Original Size: unknown
Jagdmuseum Schloss Stainz Stainz Austria
SKU: HJG-8755
Johann Georg von Hamilton
Original Size: 325 x 240 cm
Jagdmuseum Schloss Stainz Stainz Austria
Johann Georg von Hamilton
Original Size: 325 x 240 cm
Jagdmuseum Schloss Stainz Stainz Austria
SKU: BJE-8741
Jan Bruegel the Elder
Original Size: 65.4 x 94.5 cm
The Walters Art Museum Baltimore USA
Jan Bruegel the Elder
Original Size: 65.4 x 94.5 cm
The Walters Art Museum Baltimore USA
SKU: BJE-8738
Jan Bruegel the Elder
Original Size: 22 x 34 cm
Private Collection
Jan Bruegel the Elder
Original Size: 22 x 34 cm
Private Collection
SKU: BFR-8703
Francois Boucher
Original Size: unknown
Private Collection
Francois Boucher
Original Size: unknown
Private Collection
SKU: BPG-8622
Pompeo Girolamo Batoni
Original Size: unknown
Private Collection
Pompeo Girolamo Batoni
Original Size: unknown
Private Collection
SKU: CUY-8535
Aelbert Cuyp
Original Size: 123 x 172 cm
National Gallery of Art Washington USA
Aelbert Cuyp
Original Size: 123 x 172 cm
National Gallery of Art Washington USA
SKU: SFR-8403
Frans Snyders
Original Size: 90.2 x 112.1 cm
National Gallery of Art Washington USA
Frans Snyders
Original Size: 90.2 x 112.1 cm
National Gallery of Art Washington USA
SKU: PAS-8397
Alberto Pasini
Original Size: 34 x 47 cm
Private Collection
Alberto Pasini
Original Size: 34 x 47 cm
Private Collection
SKU: KRU-8388
Rudolf Koller
Original Size: 117 x 100 cm
Kunsthaus Zurich Switzerland
Rudolf Koller
Original Size: 117 x 100 cm
Kunsthaus Zurich Switzerland
SKU: KRU-8386
Rudolf Koller
Original Size: 102 x 123.2 cm
Kunstmuseum Basel Switzerland
Rudolf Koller
Original Size: 102 x 123.2 cm
Kunstmuseum Basel Switzerland
SKU: CJV-8355
Jan van Chelminski
Original Size: 50.8 x 76.5 cm
Private Collection
Jan van Chelminski
Original Size: 50.8 x 76.5 cm
Private Collection
SKU: MUE-8343
Emile Munier
Original Size: 66.9 x 55.8 cm
Private Collection
Emile Munier
Original Size: 66.9 x 55.8 cm
Private Collection
SKU: JWX-8329
Jan Weenix
Original Size: 123 x 110.5 cm
Stadel Museum Frankfurt Germany
Jan Weenix
Original Size: 123 x 110.5 cm
Stadel Museum Frankfurt Germany
SKU: MIG-8328
Abraham Mignon
Original Size: 78.7 x 99 cm
Hessisches Landesmuseum Darmstadt Germany
Abraham Mignon
Original Size: 78.7 x 99 cm
Hessisches Landesmuseum Darmstadt Germany
Queen Isabel de Bourbon, wife of Felipe IV on Horseback c.1635/36
Diego Rodriguez de Silva Velazquez
Oil Painting
$7402
$7402
Canvas Print
$76.25
$76.25
SKU: VDZ-8267
Diego Rodriguez de Silva Velazquez
Original Size: 301 x 314 cm
Prado Museum Madrid Spain
Diego Rodriguez de Silva Velazquez
Original Size: 301 x 314 cm
Prado Museum Madrid Spain
SKU: BFR-8202
Francois Boucher
Original Size: 56 x 73 cm
Louvre Museum Paris France
Francois Boucher
Original Size: 56 x 73 cm
Louvre Museum Paris France
SKU: JWX-8000
Jan Weenix
Original Size: 69.8 x 116.3 cm
Private Collection
Jan Weenix
Original Size: 69.8 x 116.3 cm
Private Collection
The Adoration of the Mystic Lamb (The Ghent Altarpiece) 1432
Jan van Eyck
Oil Painting
$30381
$30381
Canvas Print
$74.66
$74.66
SKU: EJV-7864
Jan van Eyck
Original Size: 137.7 x 242.3 cm
Saint Bavo Cathedral Ghent Belgium
Jan van Eyck
Original Size: 137.7 x 242.3 cm
Saint Bavo Cathedral Ghent Belgium
SKU: REM-7851
van Rijn Rembrandt
Original Size: 25.4 x 20.3 cm
The Wallace Collection London United Kingdom
van Rijn Rembrandt
Original Size: 25.4 x 20.3 cm
The Wallace Collection London United Kingdom
Hercules Fighting with the Nemean Lion n.d.
Francisco de Zurbaran
Oil Painting
$1733
$1733
Canvas Print
$83.71
$83.71
SKU: ZUR-7809
Francisco de Zurbaran
Original Size: unknown
Prado Museum Madrid Spain
Francisco de Zurbaran
Original Size: unknown
Prado Museum Madrid Spain
SKU: ZUR-7796
Francisco de Zurbaran
Original Size: unknown
Musee des Beaux Arts Grenoble France
Francisco de Zurbaran
Original Size: unknown
Musee des Beaux Arts Grenoble France