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(1 votes, average: 5.00 out of 5)Loading...Heinrich was a shepherd’s son and almost all of his paintings reflect his childhood as being one. He drew many paintings about domestic animals plowing or just wandering in green farms. Due to his fascination towards animals in farms, he drew paintings based on the theme for more than 40 years, which are called the ‘heavy works’. This painting is another heavy work of him, plainly displaying two cows in a farm near a narrow water-stream. To me, this oil-on-canvas painting exemplifies the sheer beauty of animals in natural environment, Fearless and harmless. Not a thing in the scene is man-made. The cows, he wide-spread meadow and the little stream besides all the elements are natural and in their pure conditions. They are not manipulated […]
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...This one has a good story behind it. The duke of Rutland bought a healthy and swift mare which was winning every game. Moreover, it was ahead of its time, very ahead. Meaning she would defeat the elderly and much more experienced horses in races. For instance, she defeated a 5 years old horse at the age of 3. Thus, this female horse had a huge potential in the future which was perceived quickly by the Duke of Rutland. It was called Bonny Black. In painting, she is held by a groom, a stable-boy. And as the title says Newmarket was the place the major and important races were held in there. More importantly, Newmarket was the ground where Bonny Black owner challenged all of […]
