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A Fox Taking a Crow; Rav Och Krakor, 1884 (oil on canvas)
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A Fox Taking a Crow; Rav Och Krakor, 1884 (oil on canvas)
659656 A Fox Taking a Crow; Rav Och Krakor, 1884 (oil on canvas) by Liljefors, Bruno Andreas (1860-1939); 50.8x64.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Fox Taking a Crow; Rav Och Krakor. Bruno Liljefors (1860-1939). Oil on canvas. Dated 1884. 50.8 x 64.2cm); Photo eChristies Images; Swedish, out of copyright
Media ID 22612084
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082012upload 1880s 1884 Active Animal Theme Animal Themes Animals In The Wild Artist Scandinavian Artist Swedish Bruno Andreas Liljefors Bruno Liljefors Carcass Crow Dead Animal Elevated Elevated View Food Chain Hierarchy In Flight Liljefors Medium Group Medium Group Of Animals Physical Activity Scandinavian Art Scandinavian Artist Swedish Art Swedish Artist Wild Animal Wooded 19th Century Painting Natural Space
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A Fox Taking a Crow; Rav Och Krakor, 1884
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is a captivating oil painting by Swedish artist Bruno Andreas Liljefors. This exquisite artwork showcases the artist's mastery in capturing the essence of nature and wildlife. Set against a picturesque woodland backdrop, Liljefors depicts a dramatic scene where a cunning fox seizes an unsuspecting crow mid-flight. The elevated view allows us to witness this intense moment as the fox triumphantly claims its prey. The composition exudes both action and stillness, with the lifeless carcass of the crow serving as a stark reminder of the harsh realities of survival in the animal kingdom. Liljefors' attention to detail is evident in his portrayal of each creature's distinctive features and their natural surroundings. Through his skilled brushwork, he brings forth textures that make you feel like you can almost touch the feathers on the crow or run your fingers through the fox's fur. This late 19th-century masterpiece not only captures our imagination but also prompts us to reflect on themes such as hierarchy, food chain dynamics, and man's relationship with nature. Liljefors' ability to evoke emotion through his art is truly remarkable. As we admire "A Fox Taking a Crow; Rav Och Krakor" we are reminded of Liljefors' significant contribution to Swedish art and his enduring legacy as one of Europe's most talented wildlife painters.
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