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Wild Cattle of Chillingham, Northumberland, c. 1867 (oil on canvas)
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Wild Cattle of Chillingham, Northumberland, c. 1867 (oil on canvas)
TW426901 Wild Cattle of Chillingham, Northumberland, c.1867 (oil on canvas) by Landseer, Edwin (1802-73); 228.9x156.3 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK; (add.info.: This huge picture shows a family group from the herd of wild white cattle that roamed the grounds of Chillingham Castle, Northumberland; This ancient breed of cattle was famous for its ferocity; This picture hung in the dining hall and is one of a pair painted for the 6th Earl Tankerville, who was a friend of the artist; ); eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22920130
© Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums / Bridgeman Images
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Wild Cattle of Chillingham, Northumberland, c. 1867
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. This print captures the essence of a bygone era, showcasing Edwin Landseer's masterpiece "Wild Cattle of Chillingham". Painted in 1867 on a grand canvas measuring 228.9x156.3 cm, this oil painting can now be admired at the Laing Art Gallery in Newcastle-upon-Tyne. The scene depicts a family group from the renowned herd of wild white cattle that once roamed the grounds of Chillingham Castle in Northumberland. These ancient and fearsome creatures were known for their ferocity and untamed nature. Originally commissioned by the 6th Earl Tankerville, who was a close friend of Landseer himself, this remarkable artwork adorned the dining hall as part of a pair. The sheer size and detail captured within this painting is awe-inspiring. As we gaze upon this rural English landscape, we are transported back to an era when these majestic animals freely roamed untouched lands. The imposing horns and protective stance exude power and strength while also highlighting their vulnerability as they nurture their young calf. Landseer's skillful brushstrokes bring life to these wild animals, allowing us to appreciate their beauty despite their formidable reputation. This photograph print serves as a reminder not only of our rich artistic heritage but also our connection with nature's untamed wonders.
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