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Tiger in a cave, c. 1814 (oil on panel)
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Tiger in a cave, c. 1814 (oil on panel)
XYC306574 Tiger in a cave, c.1814 (oil on panel) by Agasse, Jacques-Laurent (1767-1849); 82.6x62.9 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; Swiss, out of copyright
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Big Cat Cacti Cactus Cave Cliff Feline Predator Predatory Wild Animal Exotic Landscape
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This print showcases a mesmerizing painting titled "Tiger in a cave" by Jacques-Laurent Agasse, created around 1814. The artwork, measuring 82.6x62.9 cm, is housed at the Yale Center for British Art as part of the esteemed Paul Mellon Collection in the USA. Agasse's masterful use of oil on panel brings to life an awe-inspiring scene set within a mysterious cave deep in the wilderness. A majestic tiger, portrayed with exquisite detail and realism, commands attention as it prowls through its rocky domain. Its piercing gaze exudes both power and grace. The artist skillfully captures the essence of this wild animal's predatory nature amidst an exotic landscape adorned with cacti and other desert flora. The juxtaposition of the tiger against these prickly plants creates a striking visual contrast that adds depth to the composition. The dramatic cliff backdrop further enhances the sense of isolation and rural beauty surrounding this enigmatic feline creature. Agasse's meticulous brushwork invites viewers into this untamed world where danger lurks behind every corner. As we admire this remarkable piece from www. bridgemanart. com, we are reminded of nature's raw magnificence and our own fascination with these magnificent big cats. This timeless artwork continues to captivate audiences today, serving as a testament to Agasse's artistic prowess and his ability to capture both beauty and ferocity within one frame.
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