Painting Reproductions of Animals - Page 3
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: JSY-18993
James Seymour
Original Size: 94 x 131 cm
Metropolitan Museum of Art New York USA
James Seymour
Original Size: 94 x 131 cm
Metropolitan Museum of Art New York USA
A Brown Thoroughbred 'Spanking Roger', Held by a Groom 1745
James Seymour
Oil Painting
$1635
$1635
Canvas Print
$50.19
$50.19
SKU: JSY-18992
James Seymour
Original Size: 76.7 x 133 cm
Private Collection
James Seymour
Original Size: 76.7 x 133 cm
Private Collection
SKU: JSY-18991
James Seymour
Original Size: 66.4 x 80.5 cm
Private Collection
James Seymour
Original Size: 66.4 x 80.5 cm
Private Collection
SKU: MJF-18983
Jean-Francois Millet
Original Size: 45.7 x 56 cm
Fuji Art Museum Tokyo Japan
Jean-Francois Millet
Original Size: 45.7 x 56 cm
Fuji Art Museum Tokyo Japan
SKU: RSJ-18971
Sir Joshua Reynolds
Original Size: 77.5 x 63.5 cm
Fuji Art Museum Tokyo Japan
Sir Joshua Reynolds
Original Size: 77.5 x 63.5 cm
Fuji Art Museum Tokyo Japan
SKU: MJF-18949
Jean-Francois Millet
Original Size: 74.7 x 98.4 cm
Musee des Beaux Arts Reims France
Jean-Francois Millet
Original Size: 74.7 x 98.4 cm
Musee des Beaux Arts Reims France
SKU: JWX-18912
Jan Weenix
Original Size: 101 x 78.5 cm
Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe Germany
Jan Weenix
Original Size: 101 x 78.5 cm
Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe Germany
SKU: JWX-18911
Jan Weenix
Original Size: 99 x 78 cm
Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe Germany
Jan Weenix
Original Size: 99 x 78 cm
Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe Germany
SKU: DHM-18910
Melchior d'Hondecoeter
Original Size: 104 x 136.5 cm
Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe Germany
Melchior d'Hondecoeter
Original Size: 104 x 136.5 cm
Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe Germany
SKU: DHM-18909
Melchior d'Hondecoeter
Original Size: 88.3 x 110.7 cm
Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe Germany
Melchior d'Hondecoeter
Original Size: 88.3 x 110.7 cm
Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe Germany
SKU: DHM-18908
Melchior d'Hondecoeter
Original Size: 88.7 x 111.2 cm
Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe Germany
Melchior d'Hondecoeter
Original Size: 88.7 x 111.2 cm
Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe Germany
Still Life with Dead Rabbit c.1728
Jean-Baptiste-Simeon Chardin
Oil Painting
$1062
$1062
Canvas Print
$60.58
$60.58
SKU: CHJ-18888
Jean-Baptiste-Simeon Chardin
Original Size: 92 x 74 cm
Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe Germany
Jean-Baptiste-Simeon Chardin
Original Size: 92 x 74 cm
Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe Germany
Still Life with Dead Partridge c.1728
Jean-Baptiste-Simeon Chardin
Oil Painting
$1306
$1306
Canvas Print
$61.13
$61.13
SKU: CHJ-18887
Jean-Baptiste-Simeon Chardin
Original Size: 92 x 74 cm
Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe Germany
Jean-Baptiste-Simeon Chardin
Original Size: 92 x 74 cm
Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe Germany
SKU: AWV-18883
Willem van Aelst
Original Size: 75 x 57 cm
Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe Germany
Willem van Aelst
Original Size: 75 x 57 cm
Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe Germany
The Arrival of Prince Humbert, the Rajah, at the ... c.1888
Edwin Lord Weeks
Oil Painting
$4530
$4530
Canvas Print
$56.43
$56.43
SKU: ELW-18841
Edwin Lord Weeks
Original Size: 99 x 132 cm
Private Collection
Edwin Lord Weeks
Original Size: 99 x 132 cm
Private Collection
SKU: ELW-18840
Edwin Lord Weeks
Original Size: 87.3 x 122 cm
Private Collection
Edwin Lord Weeks
Original Size: 87.3 x 122 cm
Private Collection
SKU: MED-18833
Edouard Manet
Original Size: 171.5 x 150.5 cm
Museu de Arte Assis Chateaubriand Sao Paulo Brazil
Edouard Manet
Original Size: 171.5 x 150.5 cm
Museu de Arte Assis Chateaubriand Sao Paulo Brazil
SKU: BCK-18708
Barend Cornelius Koekkoek
Original Size: 64 x 55 cm
Rijksmuseum Amsterdam Netherlands
Barend Cornelius Koekkoek
Original Size: 64 x 55 cm
Rijksmuseum Amsterdam Netherlands
SKU: JSB-18690
Joaquin Sorolla y Bastida
Original Size: 265 x 403.5 cm
Musee d'Orsay Paris France
Joaquin Sorolla y Bastida
Original Size: 265 x 403.5 cm
Musee d'Orsay Paris France
SKU: BGC-18650
George Caleb Bingham
Original Size: 45.7 x 62 cm
Carnegie Museum of Art Pittsburgh USA
George Caleb Bingham
Original Size: 45.7 x 62 cm
Carnegie Museum of Art Pittsburgh USA
SKU: BFR-18641
Francois Boucher
Original Size: 52.5 x 41.5 cm
Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe Germany
Francois Boucher
Original Size: 52.5 x 41.5 cm
Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe Germany
A Chestnut Thoroughbred before a Barn in an Open ... c.1762/68
George Stubbs
Oil Painting
$962
$962
Canvas Print
$58.78
$58.78
SKU: STG-18633
George Stubbs
Original Size: 57 x 73.5 cm
Private Collection
George Stubbs
Original Size: 57 x 73.5 cm
Private Collection
SKU: STG-18632
George Stubbs
Original Size: 101.7 x 127 cm
Private Collection
George Stubbs
Original Size: 101.7 x 127 cm
Private Collection
SKU: ING-18525
George Inness
Original Size: 50.8 x 77.5 cm
Art Institute of Chicago Illinois USA
George Inness
Original Size: 50.8 x 77.5 cm
Art Institute of Chicago Illinois USA