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Two Gentlemen Going a Shooting, with a View of Creswell Crags, Taken on the Spot
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Two Gentlemen Going a Shooting, with a View of Creswell Crags, Taken on the Spot
BSA266812 Two Gentlemen Going a Shooting, with a View of Creswell Crags, Taken on the Spot, Plate 1 (engraving) by Stubbs, George (1724-1806) (after); 69x78 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: from a set of four; ); eThe British Sporting Art Trust; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22657856
© The British Sporting Art Trust / Bridgeman Images
English Landscape Hounds Hunters Huntsmen Males Shotguns Water Wheel
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In this print by George Stubbs, titled "Two Gentlemen Going a Shooting, with a View of Creswell Crags, Taken on the Spot" we are transported to a picturesque English countryside scene. The image showcases two distinguished gentlemen dressed in Georgian attire as they embark on an exciting hunting expedition. As our eyes wander through the composition, we are drawn to the breathtaking view of Creswell Crags in the background. The craggy rocks and serene lake create a stunning backdrop for this rural adventure. A water wheel can be seen nearby, adding a touch of industry amidst nature's beauty. The hunters carry shotguns with confidence and purpose, ready to pursue their prey. Their loyal hounds eagerly accompany them on this thrilling escapade into the wilderness. With every step they take, these huntsmen embody both tradition and skill that have been passed down through generations. This engraving captures not only the essence of English landscape but also reflects upon an era when hunting was considered both sport and necessity. It is a testament to Stubbs' mastery as he expertly portrays not just human figures but also seamlessly integrates them into their natural surroundings. Displayed within private collections today, this artwork from Bridgeman Images serves as a reminder of our rich cultural heritage and offers us an opportunity to appreciate the artistry behind capturing moments frozen in time forevermore.
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