Wild Boar Collection (page 3)

Plate 34 of 38 from Oeuvres de J. B. Huet, 1796–99. Creator: Jean Baptiste Marie Huet
Plate 34 of 38 from Oeuvres de J. B. Huet, 1796-99

The Labors of Hercules: Hercules Subduing the Erymanthian Boar, c. 1528. Creator: Gabriel Salmon
The Labors of Hercules: Hercules Subduing the Erymanthian Boar, c. 1528

Wild boar in morning mist
Gert J ter Horst

Wild boar
Jan Rozehnal

Wild boar (Sus scrofa) Vosges, France, July

Wild boar (Sus scrofa) eyes glowing at dusk, introduced species in La Pampa, Argentina

Wild boar (Sus scrofa) camera trap image in the Jura mountains, Switzerland, September

Wild boar (Sus scrofa) at night with the milky way in the background, Gyulaj, Tolna, Hungary. August. Taken using long exposure with flash at night

Wild boar (Sus scrofa) piglets (known as humbugs ) in woodland clearing. Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, UK. May

Wild boar (Sus scrofa) in old mixed conifer and broadleaf forest, Punia Forest Reserve, Lithuania, May

Wild boar (Sus scrofa), captive, UK, June

A small group of wild boars rooting in a field, near a shack.. Date of Photograph:1860-1880

Sculpture of a wild boar. The work is in the Uffizi Gallery in Florence Florence Statue Greek Art, Greece, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1880-1900. Date of Artwork:323-31 a.C

Hercules and Caco, marble, Bandinelli, Baccio or Bartolomeo (Florence 1488-1560), Piazza della Signoria, Florence Florence Piazza della Signoria Statue Mannerism

Rural sacrifice to Diana, detail of the mosaic of the Little Hunt, housed in a room of the peristyle, in the Villa Romana del Casale, in Piazza Armerina Piazza Armerina Villa Romana del Casale

Takapoto Atoll, Oceania French Polynesia Takapoto. Date of Photograph:1969

Hercules and Cacus and a copy of Michaelangelo's David in front of the Palazzo Vecchio, Florence Florence Piazza della Signoria Statue Mannerism, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

Flowers and plants in Piazza della Signoria in Florence. On the background "Ercole e Caco" by Baccio Bandinelli Florence Piazza della Signoria Statue Mannerism

Hercules and Cacus, statue by Baccio Bandinelli, conserved in the Piazza della Signoria in Florence Florence Piazza della Signoria Statue Mannerism, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

Wild boar in Bolgheri Grosseto Bolgheri. Date of Photograph:1950 ca

Sculptural decoration of the side door of the church of San Giovanni in Campiglia Marittima Campiglia Marittima Door Romanesque, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Entrance of Palazzo Vecchio in Piazza della Signoria in Florence with the sculptures of David (copy after Michelangelo) and the Hercules

Doorway of the church of Sant'Angelo in Spata, flanked by a Roman sarcophagus, popularly called "tomb of the fair Galiana." Viterbo

Meleagro and Atalanta: mural in the National Archaeological Museum of Naples Naples National Archaeological Museum Mural Painting First Imperial Period, Imperial Period, Roman Art, Europe

Marble sarcophagus with high relief depicting the hunting of Meleagrus, preserved in the Cathedral of Mazara del Vallo. Mazara del Vallo Cathedral Sarcophagus Imperial Period, Roman Art, Europe

Sculpted group representing the Sacrifice of a Wild Boar in marble, taken from Pompeii, preserved in the National Archaeological Museum of Naples

Greek marble statue of a wild boar, located at the Uffizi Gallery in Florence. Florence The Uffizi Gallery Statue Greek Art, Greece, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1890 ca

"Hadrian Tondo" with a scene of a wild boar hunt, on the Arch of Constantine in Rome Rome Trimphal Arch, Relief Hadrianic Period, Imperial Period, Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization

Attic lebete (cauldron) with a wild boar hunt, in the Gregorian Etruscan Museum, Vatican City State of the Vatican City Vatican Museums, Gregorian Etruscan Museum Vase Archaic, Greek Art, Greece

Etruscan vase with Hercules carrying the wild boar of Erymanthus, in the Gregorian Etruscan Museum, Vatican City State of the Vatican City Vatican Museums

Animal fight; Gobelins Manufactory tapestry, Quirinal Palace, Rome Rome Quirinal Palace Tapestry Eighteenth Century, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Roman sculpture depicting a ship's bow with the protome of a wild boar and a relief of the Hydra; it was once part of an ancient fountain, and now is in the Capitoline Museums

Sarcophagus depicting a wild boar hunt, preserved in the Capitoline Museums, Rome Rome Capitoline Museums Sarcophagus Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1890 ca

Front of a sarcophagus with the myth of Adonis, in Palazzo Ducale in Mantua Mantova Palazzo Ducale High Relief, Sarcophagus Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1939

View of the entrance to Palazzo Vecchio in Florence: in particular one notes David, Hercules and Cacus, Perseus and one of the two lions that decorate the entrance to the Loggia dei Lanzi Florence

View of Palazzo Vecchio, the David and the statue of Hercules and Kaki by Baccio Bandinelli. Florence Piazza della Signoria Statue Mannerism, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

Disc representing a man and a woman returning from hunting with some hunted animals; work by Giovan Francesco Rustici preserved in the courtyard of Villa Salviati in Florence

Statue of a wild boar: work preserved in the Louvre Museum, Paris France Paris, Louvre Statue Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1920-30 ca.. Date of Artwork:II d.C

Relief depicting Hercules and the Erymanthian boar, faade detail, St. Mark's Basilica, in Venice Venice St. Mark's Basilica, lower part Relief Late Antique Period, Roman Art, Europe

Hercules and Cacus, sculpture by Baccio Bandinelli, located in Piazza della Signoria, Florence Florence Piazza della Signoria Statue Mannerism, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

Stories of Meleager (Calydonian boar hunt), a marble sarcophagus, Doria Pamphili Gallery, Rome Rome The Doria Pamphili Gallery Sarcophagus Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization

Detail of the sarcophagus front depicting the myth of Adonis, Palazzo Ducale, Mantua Mantova Palazzo Ducale High Relief, Sarcophagus Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1939

Sarcophagus found in Patras, with Meleager hunting the wild boar, in the National Archaeological Museum of Athens Greece Athens, National Archaeological Museum Relief Roman Art, Europe

The rural sacrifice to Diana, detail of the floor mosaic in the room of the "Little Hunt, " in the Roman Villa del Casale in Piazza Armerina Piazza Armerina Villa del Casale

Etruscan black-figure hydria from Cerveteri, depicting the mythological scene of the Calydonian wild boar hunt; in the Louvre Museum, Paris France Paris, Louvre Museum Amphora

Attic Dinos with black figures attributed to the "painter of the Gorgon", depicting a theory of animals and Medusa with her sisters followed by Perseus; the work is preserved in the Louvre

Relief depicting the sacrifice of a bull, taken from Rome, on display in the Louvre Museum, Paris France Paris, Louvre Relief Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1908

The nymph of Fontainebleau; bronze bas-relief by Benvenuto Cellini preserved at the Louvre Museum, Paris France Paris, Louvre Museum Low Relief, Basrelief Mannerism

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"Discover the European Wild Pig: A Playful Pair of Piglets Frolicking in Snowy Hessen, Germany" Meet the magnificent wild boar, scientifically known as Sus scrofa. These fascinating creatures have captivated humans for centuries with their strength and resilience. In one captivating image, two adorable piglets can be seen dashing through a snowy landscape in Hessen, Germany. Their playful antics remind us of the joy found in nature's wonders. The Tamworth pig, also known as "Il Porcellino, " is closely related to these majestic beasts. With its reddish-brown coat and sturdy build, it shares similarities with its wild cousins. Throughout history, wild boars have been depicted in various forms of art. From ancient cave paintings showcasing their primal existence to intricate engravings like "Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Sanglier; Wild-boar; Wildschwein, " they have left an indelible mark on our cultural heritage. Even during medieval times at the Chateau de Vincennes in France, artists like Paul Limbourg immortalized these creatures' presence through their masterpieces. Not only do we find them inspiring visually but also emotionally. In North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, a sow tenderly protects her precious piglets from harm's way—a testament to the strong maternal instincts that exist within this species, and are not confined to Europe alone; they roam across continents too. In Patagonia province of Argentina lies La Pampa where captive specimens were captured on camera sniffing the air and nuzzling a dog—an endearing display of curiosity and affection between different species. As we marvel at these enchanting animals' beauty and diversity captured throughout time and space—from animation cels depicting Michel Ocelot's Kirikou et la Sorciere (1998) to modern-day photographs—we are reminded of our shared connection with the natural world.