Painting Reproductions of Animals - Page 29
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: JBG-7361
Jean-Baptiste Greuze
Original Size: 106 x 86 cm
Louvre Museum Paris France
Jean-Baptiste Greuze
Original Size: 106 x 86 cm
Louvre Museum Paris France
SKU: JBG-7354
Jean-Baptiste Greuze
Original Size: 65 x 54 cm
Musee des Beaux-Arts et d'Archeologie Troyes France
Jean-Baptiste Greuze
Original Size: 65 x 54 cm
Musee des Beaux-Arts et d'Archeologie Troyes France
Still Life with Glass of Wine and Small Fishes 1637
Georg Flegel
Oil Painting
$2525
$2525
Canvas Print
$51.44
$51.44
SKU: FLG-7348
Georg Flegel
Original Size: 19 x 15 cm
Louvre Museum Paris France
Georg Flegel
Original Size: 19 x 15 cm
Louvre Museum Paris France
SKU: FLG-7343
Georg Flegel
Original Size: 18.5 x 28.5 cm
Private Collection
Georg Flegel
Original Size: 18.5 x 28.5 cm
Private Collection
SKU: HEH-7306
Heywood Hardy
Original Size: 48 x 69 cm
Private Collection
Heywood Hardy
Original Size: 48 x 69 cm
Private Collection
SKU: HEH-7305
Heywood Hardy
Original Size: 61 x 84 cm
Private Collection
Heywood Hardy
Original Size: 61 x 84 cm
Private Collection
SKU: HEH-7304
Heywood Hardy
Original Size: 63.8 x 94 cm
Private Collection
Heywood Hardy
Original Size: 63.8 x 94 cm
Private Collection
SKU: HEH-7303
Heywood Hardy
Original Size: unknown
Private Collection
Heywood Hardy
Original Size: unknown
Private Collection
SKU: HEH-7297
Heywood Hardy
Original Size: 91.4 x 121.9 cm
Private Collection
Heywood Hardy
Original Size: 91.4 x 121.9 cm
Private Collection
London: the Old Horse Guards and Banqueting Hall ... 1749
Giovanni Antonio Canal Canaletto
Oil Painting
$3681
$3681
Canvas Print
$51.44
$51.44
SKU: CAN-6733
Giovanni Antonio Canal Canaletto
Original Size: 45.5 x 76 cm
Private Collection
Giovanni Antonio Canal Canaletto
Original Size: 45.5 x 76 cm
Private Collection
London: The Old Horse Guards from St. James's Park c.1749
Giovanni Antonio Canal Canaletto
Oil Painting
$5026
$5026
Canvas Print
$51.44
$51.44
SKU: CAN-6732
Giovanni Antonio Canal Canaletto
Original Size: 117 x 236 cm
Tate Gallery London United Kingdom
Giovanni Antonio Canal Canaletto
Original Size: 117 x 236 cm
Tate Gallery London United Kingdom
SKU: BEP-6474
Pieter Bruegel the Elder
Original Size: 19.9 x 23.3 cm
Gemaldegalerie Berlin Germany
Pieter Bruegel the Elder
Original Size: 19.9 x 23.3 cm
Gemaldegalerie Berlin Germany
SKU: BEP-6421
Pieter Bruegel the Elder
Original Size: unknown
Private Collection
Pieter Bruegel the Elder
Original Size: unknown
Private Collection
SKU: FMB-6395
Ford Madox Brown
Original Size: 71.5 x 54.8 cm
Manchester Art Gallery Manchester United Kingdom
Ford Madox Brown
Original Size: 71.5 x 54.8 cm
Manchester Art Gallery Manchester United Kingdom
SKU: JWX-6125
Jan Weenix
Original Size: 88.6 x 74.3 cm
Private Collection
Jan Weenix
Original Size: 88.6 x 74.3 cm
Private Collection
SKU: JWX-6124
Jan Weenix
Original Size: 112 x 94.5 cm
Private Collection
Jan Weenix
Original Size: 112 x 94.5 cm
Private Collection
A Hunting Still Life with a Hare two Partridges ... n.d.
Jan Weenix
Oil Painting
$2243
$2243
Canvas Print
$51.44
$51.44
SKU: JWX-6123
Jan Weenix
Original Size: 78.8 x 70.4 cm
Private Collection
Jan Weenix
Original Size: 78.8 x 70.4 cm
Private Collection
SKU: SJF-6106
Frederick Charles Soulacroix
Original Size: 72.4 x 47 cm
Private Collection
Frederick Charles Soulacroix
Original Size: 72.4 x 47 cm
Private Collection
SKU: SCH-6065
Cantonese School
Original Size: unknown
Private Collection
Cantonese School
Original Size: unknown
Private Collection
SKU: BEY-6061
Abraham Hendrickz van Beyeren
Original Size: unknown
Westfalisches Landesmuseum fur Kunst und Kulturgeschichte Munster Germany
Abraham Hendrickz van Beyeren
Original Size: unknown
Westfalisches Landesmuseum fur Kunst und Kulturgeschichte Munster Germany
SKU: BEY-6057
Abraham Hendrickz van Beyeren
Original Size: 71.4 x 92.4 cm
Philadelphia Museum of Art Pennsylvania USA
Abraham Hendrickz van Beyeren
Original Size: 71.4 x 92.4 cm
Philadelphia Museum of Art Pennsylvania USA
SKU: BEY-6055
Abraham Hendrickz van Beyeren
Original Size: 74 x 87 cm
Rijksmuseum Amsterdam Netherlands
Abraham Hendrickz van Beyeren
Original Size: 74 x 87 cm
Rijksmuseum Amsterdam Netherlands
Portrait of Maria Cornelisz, Spouse of Silvester ... c.1680/19
Jan Weenix
Oil Painting
$4079
$4079
Canvas Print
$82.84
$82.84
SKU: JWX-5872
Jan Weenix
Original Size: 126.6 x 109.5 cm
Rijksmuseum Amsterdam Netherlands
Jan Weenix
Original Size: 126.6 x 109.5 cm
Rijksmuseum Amsterdam Netherlands
SKU: JWX-5871
Jan Weenix
Original Size: 126.6 x 109.5 cm
Rijksmuseum Amsterdam Netherlands
Jan Weenix
Original Size: 126.6 x 109.5 cm
Rijksmuseum Amsterdam Netherlands