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Taken by Surprise (engraving)
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Taken by Surprise (engraving)
1595163 Taken by Surprise (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Taken by Surprise. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 10 March 1888.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23395192
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Animal Attacks Foxes Hares Rabbits Surprise
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is a captivating engraving that transports us back to the 19th century, where nature's raw power and unpredictability were vividly captured. This intriguing artwork, taken from a private collection, showcases the extraordinary talent of an unknown English School artist. The scene unfolds amidst a serene countryside setting, as rabbits and hares frolic in their natural habitat. Little do they know that danger lurks nearby. Suddenly, two cunning foxes pounce upon their unsuspecting prey with lightning speed and precision. The element of surprise is palpable in this dramatic moment frozen in time. The intricate details of the engraving bring every nuance to life - from the startled expressions on the rabbits' faces to the intense determination etched into the foxes' eyes. The artist skillfully captures not only the physicality but also the emotional intensity of this animal encounter. As we gaze at this print, we are reminded of nature's delicate balance between predator and prey. It serves as a powerful metaphor for life's unexpected challenges that can catch us off guard when we least expect it. Bridgeman Images has once again curated an exceptional piece from their Fine Art Finder collection. "Taken by Surprise" invites viewers to immerse themselves in a world where beauty coexists with danger; where vulnerability meets resilience; and where artistry intertwines with storytelling.
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