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Autumn from the Dogs Four Seasons, 1720-1767. Creator: Johann Elias Ridinger
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Autumn from the Dogs Four Seasons, 1720-1767. Creator: Johann Elias Ridinger
Autumn from the Dogs Four Seasons, 1720-1767
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Autumn Bird Of Prey Falcon Falconer Hound Hounds Johann Elias Redenger Johann Elias Ridinger Raptor Redenger Johann Elias Redinger Johann Elias Ridenger Johann Elias Ridinger Johann Elias
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This print titled "Autumn from the Dogs Four Seasons, 1720-1767" takes us back to the 18th century, showcasing a stunning piece of art created by Johann Elias Ridinger. The image depicts a man, presumably a falconer or hunter, accompanied by his loyal hounds in the countryside during the fall season. The etched details beautifully capture the essence of autumn with its crisp atmosphere and golden foliage. The man's occupation is evident as he holds onto a majestic bird of prey on his gloved hand, symbolizing his expertise in falconry. His dogs stand faithfully beside him, ready for any command their master may give. Ridinger's work reflects German heritage art at its finest, highlighting not only the skillful craftsmanship but also providing insight into rural life during that era. This artwork transports viewers to an earlier time when hunting was not just a sport but also an essential means of survival. Displayed within the prestigious Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met), this print serves as a reminder of our connection to nature and how humans have relied on animals throughout history. It invites us to appreciate both the beauty and complexity found in these relationships between man and beast. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece by Johann Elias Ridinger, we are reminded that even though centuries have passed since it was created, its timeless appeal continues to captivate audiences today.
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