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Ridinger Collection

Johann Elias Ridinger, a German artist, engraver, draughtsman, and publisher born in 1698 and passed away in 1767


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Johann Elias Ridinger, a German artist, engraver, draughtsman, and publisher born in 1698 and passed away in 1767. His contributions to the art world are diverse and captivating. From his exquisite engravings of horses in "Ridinger Haute Ecole 2" and "Ridinger Haute Ecole 14, " to his unknown creation of an enchanting horse from the 18th century. One of Ridinger's notable works is the "Allegory of Christian Virtues" created in 1746. This masterpiece showcases his ability to convey deep meaning through art. Another intriguing piece by the depiction of an Indian rhinoceros or greater one-horned rhino, highlighting its vulnerability as a species. In "Stags Landscape, " early mid-18th-century pen brown ink drawing captures nature's beauty with precision and elegance. Additionally, Ridinger's portrayal of a stag beneath a mighty oak tree demonstrates his mastery over pen techniques. "The Rhinoceros Miss Clara" is another remarkable artwork by Johann Elias Ridinger that showcases his attention to detail and artistic flair. The image portrays this magnificent creature with grace and dignity. "A Splendid Young Stag before a Wattle Fence" reveals Ridinger's ability to capture animals' essence while adding depth to their surroundings. Lastly, we have "A Dromedary, " drawn using red chalk on laid paper during the 1750s – yet another example of Ridinger's versatility as an artist. Johann Elias Ridinger left behind an exceptional body of work that continues to captivate audiences today. His talent for capturing both animals' physicality and their emotional presence sets him apart as a truly remarkable artist whose legacy lives on through these timeless masterpieces.