Une famille de cerfs
c. 1850-1870
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This oil painting by Sir Edwin Landseer captures a herd of red deer in a rugged, open landscape, with a stag observing its surroundings and several hinds and fawns either grazing or drinking from a shallow body of water. Landseer was famed for his detailed and sympathetic portrayals of animals, particularly the wildlife of the Scottish Highlands.
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Une famille de cerfs
Rosa Bonheur, c. 1850-1870