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Two Gentlemen Shooting (oil on canvas)
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Two Gentlemen Shooting (oil on canvas)
XYC118507 Two Gentlemen Shooting (oil on canvas) by Stubbs, George (1724-1806); 99.1x124.5 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul Mellon, USA; In memory of his friend James Cox Brady, Class of 1929; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12713103
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This print showcases George Stubbs' masterpiece "Two Gentlemen Shooting" a remarkable oil on canvas painting that beautifully captures the essence of English hunting culture. The artwork, measuring 99.1x124.5 cm, is housed at the prestigious Yale Center for British Art and was generously gifted by Paul Mellon in memory of his dear friend James Cox Brady. In this enchanting scene, two distinguished gentlemen are depicted engaged in their favorite pastime - shooting amidst a picturesque landscape. The artist's meticulous attention to detail brings every element to life; from the vibrant colors of nature to the graceful movements of the hounds eagerly assisting their masters. Stubbs masterfully portrays not only the thrill of hunting but also highlights the strong bond between man and animal. As we gaze upon this timeless piece, we can almost feel ourselves transported into this idyllic countryside setting, hearing gunshots echo through rolling hills while witnessing these gentlemen skillfully aim at their targets. The significance of this artwork extends beyond its aesthetic appeal; it serves as a testament to both British heritage and artistic excellence. Through Stubbs' brushstrokes, we are reminded of an era when hunting was not merely a sport but an integral part of society's fabric. This print allows us to appreciate Stubbs' genius up close and relish in the beauty he has immortalized on canvas—a true treasure for art enthusiasts seeking to capture history's most captivating moments.
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