Painting Reproductions of Animals - Page 28
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: LEH-7592
Sir Edwin Henry Landseer
Original Size: 214.6 x 168.9 cm
The Royal Collection London United Kingdom
Sir Edwin Henry Landseer
Original Size: 214.6 x 168.9 cm
The Royal Collection London United Kingdom
SKU: LEH-7591
Sir Edwin Henry Landseer
Original Size: 27.5 x 33 cm
The Royal Collection London United Kingdom
Sir Edwin Henry Landseer
Original Size: 27.5 x 33 cm
The Royal Collection London United Kingdom
SKU: LEH-7590
Sir Edwin Henry Landseer
Original Size: 147.3 x 208 cm
The Royal Collection London United Kingdom
Sir Edwin Henry Landseer
Original Size: 147.3 x 208 cm
The Royal Collection London United Kingdom
Queen Victoria Landing at Loch Muick 1850
Sir Edwin Henry Landseer
Oil Painting
$1434
$1434
Canvas Print
$51.44
$51.44
SKU: LEH-7589
Sir Edwin Henry Landseer
Original Size: 42.9 x 76.5 cm
The Royal Collection London United Kingdom
Sir Edwin Henry Landseer
Original Size: 42.9 x 76.5 cm
The Royal Collection London United Kingdom
SKU: LEH-7587
Sir Edwin Henry Landseer
Original Size: 67.9 x 51.5 cm
The Royal Collection London United Kingdom
Sir Edwin Henry Landseer
Original Size: 67.9 x 51.5 cm
The Royal Collection London United Kingdom
Chevy 'Weel, Sir, if the Deer Got the Ball, ... 1868
Sir Edwin Henry Landseer
Oil Painting
$1254
$1254
Canvas Print
$85.08
$85.08
SKU: LEH-7586
Sir Edwin Henry Landseer
Original Size: 138.4 x 210.8 cm
Detroit Institute of Arts Michigan USA
Sir Edwin Henry Landseer
Original Size: 138.4 x 210.8 cm
Detroit Institute of Arts Michigan USA
Head of a Roebuck and Two Ptarmigan c.1830
Sir Edwin Henry Landseer
Oil Painting
$1108
$1108
Canvas Print
$51.44
$51.44
SKU: LEH-7585
Sir Edwin Henry Landseer
Original Size: 22.5 x 30.4 cm
Art Institute of Chicago Illinois USA
Sir Edwin Henry Landseer
Original Size: 22.5 x 30.4 cm
Art Institute of Chicago Illinois USA
SKU: LEH-7584
Sir Edwin Henry Landseer
Original Size: 163.8 x 169 cm
Private Collection
Sir Edwin Henry Landseer
Original Size: 163.8 x 169 cm
Private Collection
SKU: LEH-7582
Sir Edwin Henry Landseer
Original Size: 32 x 40.5 cm
Private Collection
Sir Edwin Henry Landseer
Original Size: 32 x 40.5 cm
Private Collection
SKU: LEH-7581
Sir Edwin Henry Landseer
Original Size: 45 x 59 cm
Private Collection
Sir Edwin Henry Landseer
Original Size: 45 x 59 cm
Private Collection
SKU: LEH-7580
Sir Edwin Henry Landseer
Original Size: 143 x 113 cm
Herbert Art Gallery and Museum Coventry United Kingdom
Sir Edwin Henry Landseer
Original Size: 143 x 113 cm
Herbert Art Gallery and Museum Coventry United Kingdom
SKU: LEH-7579
Sir Edwin Henry Landseer
Original Size: 63.4 x 75.9 cm
The Wallace Collection London United Kingdom
Sir Edwin Henry Landseer
Original Size: 63.4 x 75.9 cm
The Wallace Collection London United Kingdom
SKU: LEH-7578
Sir Edwin Henry Landseer
Original Size: 35.5 x 44.5 cm
Harris Museum and Art Gallery Preston United Kingdom
Sir Edwin Henry Landseer
Original Size: 35.5 x 44.5 cm
Harris Museum and Art Gallery Preston United Kingdom
Portrait of Mr Van Amburgh as he Appeared with ... 1847
Sir Edwin Henry Landseer
Oil Painting
$2242
$2242
Canvas Print
$57.12
$57.12
SKU: LEH-7576
Sir Edwin Henry Landseer
Original Size: 175.5 x 238.5 cm
Yale Center for British Art Connecticut USA
Sir Edwin Henry Landseer
Original Size: 175.5 x 238.5 cm
Yale Center for British Art Connecticut USA
SKU: LEH-7573
Sir Edwin Henry Landseer
Original Size: unknown
Private Collection
Sir Edwin Henry Landseer
Original Size: unknown
Private Collection
SKU: LEH-7572
Sir Edwin Henry Landseer
Original Size: 49.5 x 65.4 cm
Philadelphia Museum of Art Pennsylvania USA
Sir Edwin Henry Landseer
Original Size: 49.5 x 65.4 cm
Philadelphia Museum of Art Pennsylvania USA
SKU: LEH-7571
Sir Edwin Henry Landseer
Original Size: unknown
Victoria and Albert Museum London United Kingdom
Sir Edwin Henry Landseer
Original Size: unknown
Victoria and Albert Museum London United Kingdom
SKU: LEH-7570
Sir Edwin Henry Landseer
Original Size: 69.8 x 76.2 cm
Victoria and Albert Museum London United Kingdom
Sir Edwin Henry Landseer
Original Size: 69.8 x 76.2 cm
Victoria and Albert Museum London United Kingdom
SKU: LEH-7569
Sir Edwin Henry Landseer
Original Size: unknown
Private Collection
Sir Edwin Henry Landseer
Original Size: unknown
Private Collection
SKU: JBG-7414
Jean-Baptiste Greuze
Original Size: unknown
Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts Moscow Russia
Jean-Baptiste Greuze
Original Size: unknown
Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts Moscow Russia
SKU: JBG-7407
Jean-Baptiste Greuze
Original Size: 45.7 x 38 cm
Private Collection
Jean-Baptiste Greuze
Original Size: 45.7 x 38 cm
Private Collection
SKU: JBG-7401
Jean-Baptiste Greuze
Original Size: 70 x 58.8 cm
The Wallace Collection London United Kingdom
Jean-Baptiste Greuze
Original Size: 70 x 58.8 cm
The Wallace Collection London United Kingdom
SKU: JBG-7397
Jean-Baptiste Greuze
Original Size: 60 x 50.5 cm
The Wallace Collection London United Kingdom
Jean-Baptiste Greuze
Original Size: 60 x 50.5 cm
The Wallace Collection London United Kingdom
SKU: JBG-7363
Jean-Baptiste Greuze
Original Size: 52.2 x 42.3 cm
The Wallace Collection London United Kingdom
Jean-Baptiste Greuze
Original Size: 52.2 x 42.3 cm
The Wallace Collection London United Kingdom