Great Animal Drawings and Prints

by Carol Belanger Grafton (Editor)

Overview

From Rembrandt's monumental elephant and Toulouse-Lautrec's prancing circus steed to Rubens' masterly brush-and-ink study of a lion, this unique collection portrays all manner of creatures from the animal kingdom. More than 100 royalty-free illustrations — 17 in color — include magnificent works by: Hieronymus Bosch, Albrecht Dürer, Anthony van Dyck, Francisco Goya, Leonardo da Vinci, Pieter Bruegel the Elder, Diego Velazquez, Fra Bartolommeo, Katsushika Hokusai, John James Audubon, Edgar Degas, Pablo Picasso, and many other masters.
A superb archive of carefully selected works by celebrated artists, from Renaissance luminaries to twentieth-century masters, this rich pictorial legacy will be prized by animal lovers as much as it will be treasured by devotees of fine art.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780486145594
Publisher:	Dover Publications
Publication date:	12/20/2012
Series:	Dover Fine Art, History of Art
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	112
File size:	138 MB
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Table of Contents

List of Plates
Frontispiece: Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640)--Study for the Portrait of the Duke of Lerma.
1. Jost Amman (1539-1591)--Saint Nicholas.
2. Jost Amman (1539-1591)--Stag.
3. Andrea del Sarto (1486-1531)--Studies of a Dog.
4. Francis Barlow (1626-1704)--Elephant and Rhinoceros.
5. Fra Bartolommeo (1472-1517)--St. George and the Dragon.
6. Antoine-Louis Barye (1796-1875)--Jaguar.
7. Stefano Della Bella (1610-1674)--The Eagles.
8. Rosa Bonheur (1822-1899)--Bull Resting.
9. Hieronymus Bosch (c.1450-1516)--The Owl's Nest.
10. Edmé Bouchardon (1698-1762)--Bull's Head.
11. François Boucher (1703-1770)--Study of a Rooster.
12. Pieter Bruegel the Elder (1525/30-1569)--Rider and Two Horses.
13. Antonio del Castillo (1616-1668)--Camels.
14. Théodore Chassériau (1819-1856)--Amazon.
15. Giorgio de Chirico (1888-1978)--Cavalo.
16. Allaert Claesz (1498-1562)--Rider.
17. Claude (Claude Lorrain) (1600-1682)--top: The Campo Vaccino with the Basilica of Constantine; bottom: Oxen Approaching a Mountain Lake.
18. Edgar Degas (1834-1917)--Racehorse and Jockey.
19. Edgar Degas (1834-1917)--Study for "Steeplechase--The Fallen Jockey": The Horse.
20. Eugène Delacroix (1798-1863)--A Horseman.
21. Gaspare Diziani (1689-1767)--Hermit and a Stag.
22. Albrecht Dürer (1471-1528)--Sketches of Animals and Landscapes (detail).
23. Albrecht Dürer (1471-1528)--The Knight on Horseback.
24. Albrecht Dürer (1471-1528)--Head of a Roebuck.
25. Albrecht Dürer (1471-1528)--The Italian Trophies.
26. Anthony van Dyck (1599-1641)--Studies of a Horse.
27. Anthony van Dyck (1599-1641)--Studies of the Head of a Horse and of a Man on Horseback.
28. Anthony van Dyck (1599-1641)--Studies of a Greyhound.
29. Jean-Louis Forain (1852-1931)--Equestrienne.
30. Jean-Honoré Fragonard (1732-1806)--Bull in a Stable (Taureau de la Campagne Romaine).
31. Thomas Gainsborough (1727-1788)--Study of a Bulldog.
32. Jean-Louis-André-Théodore Géricault (1791-1824)--Mounted Officer of the Carabineers (Seen from the Back).
33. Jean-Louis-André-Théodore Géricault (1791-1824)--Study of a Dead Horse.
34. German Master, Anonymous (15th Century)--Knight on Horseback.
35. Jacob de Gheyn II (1565-1629)--Plucked Chickens Hanging from Nails.
36. Giulio Pippi (called Giulio Romano) (1499-1546)--The Head of An Eagle.
37. Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890)--Studies of a Dead Sparrow.
38. Hendrick Goltzius (1558-1617)--Sacrificial Scene.
39. Francisco Goya (1746-1828)--Man Taming a Horse.
40. Francisco Goya (1746-1828)--Another Way of Bullfighting on Foot.
41. Hans Hoffmann (c.1530-1591/92)--Fish.
42. Hans Hoffmann (c.1530-1591/92)--Dead Blue Jay.
43. Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849)--Birds in Flight.
44. Charles Le Brun (1619-1690)--The Apotheosis of Hercules.
45. Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519)--Cats and a Dragon.
46. Melchior Lorch (1525-1586)--Dromedary Carrying a Kettledrummer.
47. Hans von Marées (1836-1887)--Ancient Chariot with a Pair of Horses and Several Female Figures.
48. Chao Meng-fu (Wu-hsing) (1254-1322)--The Sheep and Goat.
49. Middle East, Mughal India, Anonymous (Early 17th Century)--The World of Animals.
50. Pierre Mignard (1612-1695)--Louis XIV on Horseback.
51. Jean-François Millet (1814-1875)--The Shepherdess.
52. Gustave Moreau (1826-1898)--Naturalistic sketches of two monkeys.
53. Bartolomé Esteban Murillo (1618-1682)--Rider and Galloping Horse.
54. Jean-Baptiste Oudry (1686-1755)--Lions and Bears Fighting.
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55. Andrea del Sarto (1486-1530)--Study of a Donkey Grazing.
56. John James Audubon (1785-1851)--American Flamingo.
57. Federigo Barocci (1528-1612)--Head of a Goat.
58. François Boucher (1703-1770)--Study of a Rooster.
59. Edgar Degas (1834-1917)--Study of a Horse with Figures.
60. Eugène Delacroix (1798-1863)--top: Lion's Head; bottom: Tiger Walking to the Left.
61. François Desportes (1661-1743)--Study of a Tiger.
62. Herbert Thomas Dicksee (1862-1942)--On the Alert.
63. Albrecht Dürer (1471-1528)--Rabbit.
64. Jean-Louis-André-Théodore Géricault (1791-1824)--Fighting Horses.
65. John Gould (1804-1881)--Eagle Owl.
66. Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519)--A Horse in Profile to the Right and Its Forelegs.
67. Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519)--Dragon Striking Down a Lion.
68. Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640)--Lion.
69. John Macallan Swan (1847-1910)--Two Leopards.
70. Joseph Wolf (1820-1899)--Gorilla.
71. Jean-Baptiste Oudry (1686-1755)--Study of a Heron.
72. Herman Palmer (1894-1946)--Lancelot.
73. George Pencz (c.1500-1550)--Romulus and Remus.
74. Pablo Picasso (1881-1973)--Bull and Gored Horse.
75. Pablo Picasso (1881-1973)--Horse and Dying Minotaure.
76. Pablo Picasso (1881-1973)--The Monkey.
77. Pisanello (1395-1455)--A Gazelle.
78. Pisanello (1395-1455)--A Saddled Stallion.
79. Paulus Potter (1625-1654)--Study of a Bull.
80. The Pseudo-Pacchia, Sienese School (16th Century)--Marcus Curtius Leaping into the Abyss.
81. Raphael (1483-1520)--Study for St. George and the Dragon.
82. Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn (1606-1669)--Recumbent Lion.
83. Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn (1606-1669)--An Elephant.
84. Johann Elias Ridinger (1698-1767)--A Stag.
85. Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640)--Study of a Lion.
86. Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640)--Studies of Cows.
87. Roelandt Savery (1576-1639)--A Young Monkey.
88. Alfred Sisley (1839-1899)--Geese.
89. Frans Snyders (1579-1657)--Studies of a Boar's Head.
90. Théophile-Alexandre Steinlen (1859-1923)--From Chats et autre bêtes.
91. Joannes Stradanus (1523-1605)--The Tiger Hunt.
92. Giovani Domenico Tiepolo (1727-1804)--Peasants on Their Way to Market.
93. Titian (Tiziano Vecellio) (1485-1576)--Leaping Rider.
94. Titian (1485-1576)--A Horse and Rider Falling.
95. Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (1864-1901)--Circus Rider.
96. Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (1864-1901)--Horses.
97. Umbrian Master, Anonymous (15th Century)--Two Men on Horseback.
98. Diego Velázquez (1599-1660)--A Dog.
99. Diego Velázquez (1599-1660)--Study of horse for Surrender of Breda.
100. Adriaen van de Velde (1636-1672)--A Cow Grazing.
101. Venetian Master, Anonymous (16th Century)--Horsemen.