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The Cow Doctor. Steel engraving, English, c1850, by Charles Cousen, after a painting by the Belgian artist Charles Philogène Tschaggeny
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The Cow Doctor. Steel engraving, English, c1850, by Charles Cousen, after a painting by the Belgian artist Charles Philogène Tschaggeny
VETERINARIAN, 17th CENTURY.
The Cow Doctor. Steel engraving, English, c1850, by Charles Cousen, after a painting by the Belgian artist Charles Philogène Tschaggeny
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17th Century Belgian Belgium Child Door Dutch Family Flanders Flemish Peasant Thatched Roof Veterinarian Village Bucolic Cousen
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The Cow Doctor
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is a captivating steel engraving that transports us back to the 17th century, capturing a scene of daily life in a quaint village. The print, created by English artist Charles Cousen in 1850, beautifully reproduces an original painting by Belgian artist Charles Philogène Tschaggeny. In this bucolic setting, we see a charming group gathered outside a traditional Dutch house with its thatched roof. A family of peasants and their children are accompanied by men and women from the village. The central figure is the cow doctor himself, portrayed as an experienced veterinarian attending to one of his bovine patients. The attention to detail in this engraving is remarkable; it allows us to immerse ourselves in the scene completely. From the intricate patterns on the door and windows to the expressive faces of each character, every element contributes to creating an authentic atmosphere reminiscent of rural England or Flanders during the 19th century. This print not only showcases Cousen's exceptional skill as an engraver but also pays homage to Tschaggeny's original artwork. It serves as a testament to both artists' ability to capture moments from everyday life with such precision and artistry. "The Cow Doctor" offers viewers a glimpse into history while celebrating timeless themes such as community, family, and our connection with animals. It reminds us that even centuries ago, veterinarians played vital roles in caring for livestock—a tradition that continues today.
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