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A fox growls at a caught sheep
Delicate wood engraving by Thomas Bewick of a fox growling at a sheep caught on a wheel. Date: C.1790
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1790 1790s Bewick Caught Sheep Trap Wild Wildlife Woodcut Woodcuts
10"x8" Photo Print
Introduce the captivating world of nature into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This particular piece showcases a classic wood engraving by Thomas Bewick, entitled "A fox growls at a caught sheep." Dating back to approximately 1790, this delicate and intricately detailed engraving from Mary Evans Prints Online captures the intensity and raw emotion of the moment. The fox's fierce growl and the sheep's frightened expression are brought to life in stunning detail, making this print an ideal addition to any space. Transport yourself to a time when the beauty and power of nature were celebrated in art. Order your print today and let the story unfold in your own home.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This exquisite wood engraving by Thomas Bewick, titled 'A Fox' captivates the raw essence of nature's intricate balance and the instinctual struggle for survival. Dated around 1790, this masterpiece transports us back to the 1790s, a time when the natural world was still largely untouched by human intervention. At the heart of the image lies a cunning fox, its piercing eyes fixed on a hapless sheep ensnared in a wheel-shaped trap. The fox's snarling snout and bared teeth convey a palpable sense of determination and aggression, as it prepares to pounce and claim its prey. The sheep, on the other hand, is frozen in terror, its wide-eyed expression reflecting the fear of imminent danger. Thomas Bewick, a renowned English wood engraver, meticulously captured the intricacies of these animals' forms and emotions, showcasing his exceptional skill and artistry. The delicate wood engraving technique allows for the finest details to be rendered, from the individual hairs on the fox's coat to the intricate patterns of the sheep's wool. This image serves as a poignant reminder of the wild, untamed beauty of nature and the primal instincts that drive its inhabitants. The fox and the sheep, bound by the inescapable cycle of predator and prey, offer a glimpse into the complex web of life that existed long before the advent of modern civilization.
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