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Sheep, goats and cows series: Recumbent bull, 1668-1670. Creator: Johann Heinrich Roos
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Sheep, goats and cows series: Recumbent bull, 1668-1670. Creator: Johann Heinrich Roos
Sheep, goats and cows series: Recumbent bull, 1668-1670
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**"Gathering Wisdom: A Baroque Masterpiece Unveiled"**
In this etching from the early 17th century, German artist Johann Heinrich Roos brings forth a majestic recumbent bull as part of his esteemed "Sheep, Goats and Cows" series. Created between 1668-1670, this black-and-white masterpiece showcases Roos' exceptional skill in capturing the essence of rural life during the Baroque era.
As we gaze upon this serene scene, our attention is drawn to the regal bull lying beneath an ancient archway, its sturdy form a testament to nature's grandeur. The surrounding landscape appears weathered and worn, hinting at a rich history that has shaped these rolling hills over time. Meanwhile, Roos' delicate etching work imbues each animal with character and personality - their gentle postures exuding tranquility as they seem lost in thought.
This exquisite print not only celebrates the beauty of rural life but also invites us to ponder our place within nature's grand tapestry. As we step into this timeless world, Roos' artistry reminds us that even amidst chaos, there is wisdom to be gleaned from the quiet contemplation of these noble creatures. A true masterpiece from Heritage Images, "Recumbent Bull" (1668-1670) by Johann Heinrich Roos serves as a poignant reminder of our connection with the natural world and its enduring beauty.
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