Artists have long been inspired by the beauty and diversity of the animal kingdom throughout history and have captured the souls of both wild and domesticated creatures on canvas. While not every attempt has been a masterpiece, the allure of animal subjects endures. Let us take you on a fascinating journey through the annals of art history as we look at some of the most stunning animal paintings that have withstood the test of time.
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1. My Wife's Lovers, Carl Kahler, 1891
2. Balance, Paul Bond, 2017
3. Cat On Radiator, Steffen Kraft (Aka Iconeo), 2018
4. Singe Assis, Pablo Picasso, 1905
5. Heron, Jilly Henderson, 2023
6. Drops Of Kindness, Nicolene Botha, 2016
7. Two Cheetahs, Lizzie Riches 1950
8. Leonard Tsuguharu Foujita, Red Cat Sitting, 1930
9. Cat With Kittens, Henriëtte Ronner-Knipm, 1844
10. Cat In The Snow, Cat In The Snow, 2022
11. Dreamers, John George Brown, 1899
12. Dreamers, John George Brown, 1899
13. The Tale Of Peter Rabbit, Beatrix Potter, 1902
14. The White Owl, William James Webbe, 1856
15. Spilled Milk , Alfred-Arthur Brunel De Neuville, (1852-1941)
16. Orpheus, Roelandt Savery, 1628
