Painting Reproductions of Animals - Page 1

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.

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Italianate Landscape with Figures and Pack Animals on the Banks of a River, n.d. by Nicolaes Berchem | Painting Reproduction
SKU: BNP-19784
Nicolaes Berchem
Original Size: 95.6 x 90.2 cm
Detroit Institute of Arts Michigan USA

Rest in the Countryside, c.1745/50 by Francesco Zuccarelli | Painting Reproduction

Rest in the Countryside c.1745/50

Francesco Zuccarelli
Oil Painting
$558
Canvas Print
$50.25
SKU: ZUF-19769
Francesco Zuccarelli
Original Size: unknown
Public Collection

The Rest of the Hunter, c.1745/50 by Francesco Zuccarelli | Painting Reproduction

The Rest of the Hunter c.1745/50

Francesco Zuccarelli
Oil Painting
$562
Canvas Print
$50.25
SKU: ZUF-19768
Francesco Zuccarelli
Original Size: unknown
Public Collection

Landscape with a Fountain, Figures and Animals, b.1788 by Francesco Zuccarelli | Painting Reproduction
SKU: ZUF-19761
Francesco Zuccarelli
Original Size: 99.7 x 124.8 cm
Dulwich Picture Gallery London United Kingdom

Didelphis virginiana, Pennant. Virginian Opossum, 1845 by Audubon | Painting Reproduction
SKU: AJJ-19668
John James Audubon
Original Size: 55.7 x 71 cm
Amon Carter Museum Texas USA

Mus rattus et var. Black Rat, 1843 by Audubon | Painting Reproduction
SKU: AJJ-19667
John James Audubon
Original Size: 55.6 x 71 cm
Amon Carter Museum Texas USA

Castor fiber americanus. American Beaver, 1844 by Audubon | Painting Reproduction
SKU: AJJ-19666
John James Audubon
Original Size: 53.8 x 69.7 cm
Amon Carter Museum Texas USA

Franklins Marmot Squirrel, 1846 by Audubon | Painting Reproduction
SKU: AJJ-19665
John James Audubon
Original Size: 55.7 x 71 cm
Amon Carter Museum Texas USA

Purple Grackle, Quiscalus versicolor, 1827 by Audubon | Painting Reproduction
SKU: AJJ-19662
John James Audubon
Original Size: 101 x 68 cm
Amon Carter Museum Texas USA

Woodpeckers: Hairy, Red-Bellied, Red-Shafted, Lewis, Red-Breasted, 1838 by Audubon | Painting Reproduction
SKU: AJJ-19661
John James Audubon
Original Size: 100.3 x 67.4 cm
Amon Carter Museum Texas USA

Ruby-Throated Humming Bird, Trochilus colubris, c.1827/30 by Audubon | Painting Reproduction
SKU: AJJ-19660
John James Audubon
Original Size: 99.5 x 67 cm
Amon Carter Museum Texas USA

Snow Bird, Fringilla nivalis, 1827 by Audubon | Painting Reproduction
SKU: AJJ-19659
John James Audubon
Original Size: 100.3 x 67 cm
Amon Carter Museum Texas USA

American Crow. Corvus americanus, 1833 by Audubon | Painting Reproduction
SKU: AJJ-19658
John James Audubon
Original Size: 97.2 x 65 cm
Amon Carter Museum Texas USA

American Bison or Buffalo, 1845 by Audubon | Painting Reproduction
SKU: AJJ-19657
John James Audubon
Original Size: 55.7 x 71 cm
Amon Carter Museum Texas USA

Canis (Vulpes) fulvus. American Cross Fox, 1843 by Audubon | Painting Reproduction
SKU: AJJ-19656
John James Audubon
Original Size: 55.8 x 71 cm
Amon Carter Museum Texas USA

Canis familiaris, Linn. Hare-Indian Dog. Male, 1848 by Audubon | Painting Reproduction
SKU: AJJ-19655
John James Audubon
Original Size: 55.5 x 70.8 cm
Amon Carter Museum Texas USA

Cervus richardsonii. Columbian Black-Tailed Deer. Males, 1847 by Audubon | Painting Reproduction
SKU: AJJ-19654
John James Audubon
Original Size: 55.6 x 70.8 cm
Amon Carter Museum Texas USA

Meles labradoria, Sabine, American Badger, 1844 by Audubon | Painting Reproduction
SKU: AJJ-19653
John James Audubon
Original Size: 55.7 x 71 cm
Amon Carter Museum Texas USA

Lepus texianus. Texian Hare, Male, 1848 by Audubon | Painting Reproduction
SKU: AJJ-19652
John James Audubon
Original Size: 55.7 x 71 cm
Amon Carter Museum Texas USA

Pileated Woodpecker, Picus pileatus, c.1834 by Audubon | Painting Reproduction
SKU: AJJ-19651
John James Audubon
Original Size: 97.4 x 65 cm
Amon Carter Museum Texas USA

Still Life with a Swan, 1775 by Frans Snyders | Painting Reproduction

Still Life with a Swan 1775

Frans Snyders
Oil Painting
$7675
Canvas Print
$52.20
SKU: SFR-19595
Frans Snyders
Original Size: 162.5 x 235 cm
Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts Moscow Russia

The Dog, c.1820/23 by Goya | Painting Reproduction

The Dog c.1820/23

Francisco de Goya
Oil Painting
$673
Canvas Print
$50.25
SKU: GOY-19580
Francisco de Goya
Original Size: 131 x 79 cm
Prado Museum Madrid Spain

Mealtime Still Life with Fish, n.d. by Alexander Adriaenssen | Painting Reproduction

Mealtime Still Life with Fish n.d.

Alexander Adriaenssen
Oil Painting
$3438
Canvas Print
$53.17
SKU: ALA-19535
Alexander Adriaenssen
Original Size: 73 x 105 cm
Gemaldegalerie Alte Meister Kassel Germany

The Upper Missouri in 1840, 1902 by Charles Marion Russell | Painting Reproduction
SKU: RCM-19533
Charles Marion Russell
Original Size: unknown
Amon Carter Museum Texas USA

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