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Tygers at Play, c. 1763-8
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Tygers at Play, c. 1763-8
BAL72381 Tygers at Play, c.1763-8 by Stubbs, George (1724-1806); 101.5x127 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: the animals are in fact leopards); English, out of copyright
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In this print titled "Tygers at Play" the renowned artist George Stubbs transports us to a mesmerizing scene of untamed nature. Created between 1763 and 1768, this artwork showcases Stubbs' exceptional talent for capturing the essence of wild animals in their natural habitat. At first glance, one might mistake these majestic creatures for tigers; however, they are actually leopards gracefully navigating a rocky landscape adorned with towering palm trees. The juxtaposition of the leopards against the rugged backdrop creates a sense of both power and vulnerability. The focal point of the composition is undoubtedly the playful cubs romping around their watchful mother. Their boundless energy and curiosity bring an element of innocence to this otherwise fierce tableau. It is as if we have been granted a rare glimpse into their secret world, where survival intertwines with moments of joy. Stubbs' meticulous attention to detail shines through in every brushstroke, from the intricate patterns on each leopard's coat to the delicate rendering of leaves rustling in the wind. This print not only celebrates these magnificent creatures but also serves as a testament to Stubbs' mastery as an animal painter. As we gaze upon "Tygers at Play" we cannot help but be reminded that there is beauty even in nature's most ferocious corners. This extraordinary piece invites us to appreciate both its artistic brilliance and our connection with all living beings that share our planet.
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