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Highland Drovers and Dogs Driving their Sheep and Cattle in a Rocky Wooded Landscape
828392 Highland Drovers and Dogs Driving their Sheep and Cattle in a Rocky Wooded Landscape, 1846 (oil on canvas) by Ansdell, Richard (1815-85); 113.7x175.3. cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Highland Drovers and Dogs Driving their Sheep and Cattle in a Rocky Wooded Landscape. Richard Ansdell (1815-1885). Oil on canvas. Dated 1846. 113.7 x 175.3cm.); Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22224706
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1840s 1846 Agricultural Occupation Agricultural Worker British Art Driving Drover English Art English Artist Equine Farm Worker Farmworker Herding Highland Hooved Mammal Large Group Large Group Of Animals Livelihood Mid 19th Century Mid Nineteenth Century Natural Phenomena Richard Ansdell Rocky Touring Transit Victorian Art Victorian Pictures Wooded Working Life Ansdell Artist British British Artist Natural Space
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This print showcases Richard Ansdell's masterpiece, "Highland Drovers and Dogs Driving their Sheep and Cattle in a Rocky Wooded Landscape". Painted in 1846, this oil on canvas artwork measures an impressive 113.7 x 175.3cm and is held in a private collection. Ansdell skillfully captures the essence of rural life in nineteenth-century England with his depiction of hardworking men driving their livestock through a rocky wooded landscape. The painting exudes a sense of tranquility as the drovers navigate their way amidst towering trees and rugged terrain. The artist pays careful attention to detail, particularly highlighting the bond between man and animal. A group of dogs accompanies the drovers, assisting them in herding sheep and cattle along their journey. The horses ridden by these skilled workers add an element of movement to the scene, emphasizing the dynamic nature of agricultural work during this time period. Ansdell's composition beautifully portrays both the vastness of natural space and the intimate connection between humans, animals, and land. This piece serves as a testament to British artistry at its finest. Through this print from Fine Art Finder by Bridgeman Images, viewers can appreciate Ansdell's masterful technique while immersing themselves in a picturesque countryside setting that captures a moment frozen in time - mid-nineteenth century England at its most authentic.
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