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Pekingese dog by Harry Rountree
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Pekingese dog by Harry Rountree
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Etching Harry Peke Pekingese Rountree
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by Harry Rountree This exquisite etching by Harry Rountree captures the essence of a Pekingese dog, a breed known for its distinctive appearance and regal demeanor. The intricately detailed image showcases the dog's unique physical characteristics, from its rounded skull, wrinkled skin, and small, dark eyes, to its long, flowing coat and compact, sturdy build. Harry Rountree, a renowned English artist, expertly rendered the textures and forms of the Pekingese with his masterful etching technique. The fine lines and delicate shading create a sense of depth and dimension, bringing the pet to life on the page. The background is kept simple, with a subtle patterned design that complements the dog without detracting from its presence. The Pekingese, also known as the "Lion Dog" or "Peke," originated in China over a thousand years ago and was bred as a companion animal for the imperial court. This etching serves as a testament to the breed's enduring popularity and its status as a cherished pet throughout history. The artistry and craftsmanship of this etching make it a beautiful addition to any collection of animal art or dog-themed decor. It is a reminder of the rich history and unique beauty of the Pekingese breed and the joy they bring to their owners as loyal companions.
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