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Sheep rescue (chromolitho)
3641818 Sheep rescue (chromolitho) by Landseer, Edwin (1802-73) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sheep rescue. Illustration for one of The Landseer Series of Picture Book (Thomas Nelson, c 1880).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22450296
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This chromolitho print by Edwin Landseer depicts a heartwarming scene of sheep rescue in the midst of a blizzard. The 19th-century artwork showcases the noble and compassionate nature of animals, as a loyal dog braves the harsh winter conditions to dig out its stranded woolly friends on the snowy hills. Landseer's sentimental portrayal captures both the vulnerability and resilience of these creatures, emphasizing their strong bond with humans. The Victorian era aesthetic adds an air of elegance to this touching tableau, with Landseer's attention to detail evident in every stroke. The image also highlights the significance of companionship and friendship between different species. As we observe the dog using a walking stick for support while navigating through treacherous terrain, it becomes clear that this rescue mission is not just about saving lives but also about fostering empathy and understanding among all living beings. Bridgeman Images has expertly preserved this historical masterpiece from a private collection, allowing us to appreciate Landseer's artistic prowess even today. This evocative print serves as a reminder that acts of kindness can transcend boundaries and unite us all in our shared love for wildlife and nature.
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