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Tiger reclining - studies and view of head
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Tiger reclining - studies and view of head
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Raymond Reclining Sheppard Studies Tiger
EDITORS COMMENTS
Tiger Reclining: Studies and View of Head" is a captivating image showcasing the intricate details and profound beauty of a majestic tiger in a state of relaxed repose. This historical print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a testament to the skill and artistry of renowned natural history illustrator, Raymond Sheppard. Raymond Sheppard (1873-1958) was a prolific British artist, best known for his meticulous studies of animals, particularly big cats. His work was widely published in various scientific and natural history publications, including the prestigious "Fauna of British India." This print is a prime example of Sheppard's ability to capture the essence of his subjects, revealing their unique characteristics and the intricacies of their forms. The tiger in this image is depicted in a reclining position, its powerful muscles relaxed yet poised for action. The artist's attention to detail is evident in the individual stripes that cover the tiger's body, each one distinct and accurately rendered. The tiger's head is turned slightly, offering a mesmerizing view of its piercing eyes, sharp teeth, and expressive whiskers. The historical context of this print adds an extra layer of intrigue. The tiger was a symbol of power and strength in Indian culture, and Sheppard's depiction captures the awe and reverence that these animals inspired. This print would be an excellent addition to any collection of natural history art or a space dedicated to the study of wildlife. In conclusion, "Tiger Reclining: Studies and View of Head" is a stunning work of art that showcases the beauty and power of the tiger, as well as the remarkable talent of Raymond Sheppard. This historical print is a must-have for anyone with an appreciation for natural history, wildlife, or the art of illustration.
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