Painting Reproductions of Animals - Page 16

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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Baird's Bunting, a.1843 by Audubon | Painting Reproduction
SKU: AJJ-12087
John James Audubon
Original Size: 16.3 x 26.3 cm
Whitney Gallery of Western Art Wyoming USA

Sprague's Missouri Lark, 1844 by Audubon | Painting Reproduction
SKU: AJJ-12086
John James Audubon
Original Size: 17.1 x 26.3 cm
Whitney Gallery of Western Art Wyoming USA

Brewers Black Bird, a.1843 by Audubon | Painting Reproduction
SKU: AJJ-12085
John James Audubon
Original Size: 26.6 x 16.5 cm
Whitney Gallery of Western Art Wyoming USA

Bell's Vireo, a.1843 by Audubon | Painting Reproduction

Bell's Vireo a.1843

John James Audubon
Paper Art Print
$47.49
SKU: AJJ-12084
John James Audubon
Original Size: 26.6 x 16.5 cm
Whitney Gallery of Western Art Wyoming USA

Least Flycatcher, a.1843 by Audubon | Painting Reproduction
SKU: AJJ-12083
John James Audubon
Original Size: 26.6 x 16.5 cm
Whitney Gallery of Western Art Wyoming USA

Virginian Partridge, Perdix Virginiana, 1830 by Audubon | Painting Reproduction
SKU: AJJ-12082
John James Audubon
Original Size: 65.7 x 100 cm
Whitney Gallery of Western Art Wyoming USA

Great American Cock, Male, VULGO (Wild Turkey) Meleagris Gallopavo, 1826 by Audubon | Painting Reproduction
SKU: AJJ-12081
John James Audubon
Original Size: 100.5 x 67.4 cm
Amon Carter Museum Texas USA

Barred Owl, 1828 by Audubon | Painting Reproduction

Barred Owl 1828

John James Audubon
Paper Art Print
$79.57
SKU: AJJ-12080
John James Audubon
Original Size: 95.2 x 62.8 cm
Whitney Gallery of Western Art Wyoming USA

Carolina Pigeon or Turtle Dove, c.1825 by Audubon | Painting Reproduction
SKU: AJJ-12079
John James Audubon
Original Size: 86 x 63.5 cm
Whitney Gallery of Western Art Wyoming USA

Carolina Parrot. Psittacus. From Birds of America, 1827 by Audubon | Painting Reproduction
SKU: AJJ-12078
John James Audubon
Original Size: 99 x 65 cm
Whitney Gallery of Western Art Wyoming USA

Stanley Hawk, n.d. by Audubon | Painting Reproduction

Stanley Hawk n.d.

John James Audubon
Paper Art Print
$79.57
SKU: AJJ-12077
John James Audubon
Original Size: 96.2 x 63.5 cm
Whitney Gallery of Western Art Wyoming USA

Deer, indated by Bierstadt | Painting Reproduction

Deer indated

Albert Bierstadt
Oil Painting
$1404
Canvas Print
$49.87
SKU: BAL-12060
Albert Bierstadt
Original Size: 33.6 x 47.6 cm
Whitney Gallery of Western Art Wyoming USA

Deer in Mountain Home, c.1879 by Bierstadt | Painting Reproduction

Deer in Mountain Home c.1879

Albert Bierstadt
Oil Painting
$2136
Canvas Print
$49.87
SKU: BAL-12057
Albert Bierstadt
Original Size: 33.9 x 48.5 cm
Whitney Gallery of Western Art Wyoming USA

Neptune's Horses, 1910 by Walter Crane | Painting Reproduction

Neptune's Horses 1910

Walter Crane
Paper Art Print
$47.49
SKU: CWA-12046
Walter Crane
Original Size: unknown
Bibliotheque Nationale Paris France

Jelly Fish, 1912 by Hassam | Painting Reproduction

Jelly Fish 1912

Frederick Childe Hassam
Oil Painting
$531
Canvas Print
$49.87
SKU: HSS-12008
Frederick Childe Hassam
Original Size: 51.1 x 61.3 cm
Wichita Art Museum Kansas USA

Home of the Hummingbird, 1893 by Hassam | Painting Reproduction
SKU: HSS-11934
Frederick Childe Hassam
Original Size: 34.9 x 25.7 cm
Private Collection

Red-Tailed Comet (hummingbird) in the Andes, c.1883 by Martin Johnson Heade | Painting Reproduction
SKU: HMJ-11914
Martin Johnson Heade
Original Size: 31.7 x 16.8 cm
Five College Museum Massachusetts USA

Brazilian Hummingbirds IV (Heliactin Cornuta), n.d. by Martin Johnson Heade | Painting Reproduction
SKU: HMJ-11908
Martin Johnson Heade
Original Size: 30.4 x 25.8 cm
Boston Museum of Fine Arts Massachusetts USA

Apple Blossoms and a Hummingbird, 1875 by Martin Johnson Heade | Painting Reproduction

Apple Blossoms and a Hummingbird 1875

Martin Johnson Heade
Oil Painting
$773
Canvas Print
$49.87
SKU: HMJ-11904
Martin Johnson Heade
Original Size: 30.5 x 37.5 cm
Private Collection

Scene of War in the Middle Ages, c.1865 by Edgar Degas | Painting Reproduction
SKU: DEE-11845
Hilaire Germain Edgar Degas
Original Size: 85 x 147 cm
Musee d'Orsay Paris France

Jockeys on Horseback before Distant Hills, 1884 by Edgar Degas | Painting Reproduction
SKU: DEE-11769
Hilaire Germain Edgar Degas
Original Size: 44.9 x 54.9 cm
Detroit Institute of Arts Michigan USA

Racehorses (Leaving the Weighing), c.1874/78 by Edgar Degas | Painting Reproduction
SKU: DEE-11764
Hilaire Germain Edgar Degas
Original Size: unknown
Private Collection

Return of the Herd, n.d. by Edgar Degas | Painting Reproduction

Return of the Herd n.d.

Hilaire Germain Edgar Degas
Oil Painting
$406
Canvas Print
$51.60
SKU: DEE-11734
Hilaire Germain Edgar Degas
Original Size: unknown
New Walk Museum and Art Gallery Leicester United Kingdom

Hambletonian, Rubbing Down, 1800 by George Stubbs | Painting Reproduction

Hambletonian, Rubbing Down 1800

George Stubbs
Oil Painting
$6296
Canvas Print
$49.87
SKU: STG-11717
George Stubbs
Original Size: 209 x 367.3 cm
Public Collection

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