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The Suffolk Hunt - Gone Away (oil on canvas)
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The Suffolk Hunt - Gone Away (oil on canvas)
XYC158550 The Suffolk Hunt - Gone Away (oil on canvas) by Herring Snr, John Frederick (1795-1865); Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12698567
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Bloodsport English Landscape Horn Hound Huntsman Pack Pursuit Red Coat
The Suffolk Hunt - Gone Away
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is a captivating oil on canvas masterpiece by John Frederick Herring Snr, showcasing the essence of rural pursuit in 19th century England. This stunning print, now housed at the Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection in the USA, transports us to a time when horseback riders donned their vibrant red coats and embarked on thrilling hunts across the picturesque English countryside. The painting captures a pivotal moment as the hunt begins its chase. The huntsman confidently leads his pack of hounds with his horn held high, signaling to both man and beast that it's time to pursue their elusive prey – the fox. The horses are poised and ready for action, their muscular bodies exuding power and grace against an idyllic backdrop of rolling hills and lush greenery. Herring Snr's attention to detail is impeccable; each brushstroke brings life to every element within this scene. From the intricate patterns on the hunter's coat to the intensity in his eyes, we can almost feel our hearts racing alongside him. The composition skillfully balances movement and stillness, capturing both the excitement of the chase and a sense of tranquility found only in nature. This print serves as a reminder not only of our rich equestrian heritage but also raises questions about bloodsport traditions that have evolved over time. It invites contemplation about our relationship with animals and how society has changed since this artwork was created. Experience "The Suffolk Hunt - Gone Away" through this remarkable photo
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