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Poster Print : Two Owls Fighting over a Rat, late 17th-early 18th century. Creator: Hans Georg Muller
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Two Owls Fighting over a Rat, late 17th-early 18th century. Creator: Hans Georg Muller
Two Owls Fighting over a Rat, late 17th-early 18th century
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Experience the captivating allure of the past with our exquisite poster print from Media Storehouse. This stunning artwork, titled "Two Owls Fighting over a Rat," is a masterpiece by the renowned artist Hans Georg Muller, hailing from the late 17th to early 18th century. Witness the intense battle between two owls as they fiercely clash over their prized catch, a rat, in this intricately detailed and beautifully preserved piece. Bring history and artistry into your home or office with this authentic reproduction, perfect for adding depth and character to any space. Embrace the timeless beauty of this iconic image and let it tell a story that transcends generations.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Two Owls Fighting over a Rat" is a captivating oil on canvas painting by the renowned German artist Hans Georg Muller, dating back to the late 17th or early 18th century. This masterpiece is currently housed in the Nationalmuseum in Stockholm, Sweden, and is a testament to Muller's exceptional skill in capturing the raw and gruesome beauty of nature. The painting depicts two owls locked in a fierce battle over a rat, their sharp claws extended and poised to strike. The contrast between the soft, intricately detailed plumage of the owls and the stark, unforgiving lines of their claws creates a striking juxtaposition. The owls' intense gaze and the rat's terrified expression add to the sense of tension and drama in the scene. Muller's use of color and light adds depth and dimension to the painting, with the rich, earthy tones of the owls' feathers contrasting against the dark, shadowy background. The rat, with its pinkish-gray fur and beady eyes, stands out against the dark backdrop, adding to the sense of urgency and struggle. This painting is a prime example of the concept of "wildlife art," which emerged during the 17th and 18th centuries as a way to document and celebrate the natural world. Muller's meticulous attention to detail and his ability to capture the raw power and beauty of nature make "Two Owls Fighting over a Rat" a true masterpiece of the genre. Whether you're an art historian, a nature enthusiast, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of the natural world, this painting is sure to leave a lasting impression. It is a reminder of the rich heritage of art and the importance of preserving and celebrating the natural world for future generations.
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