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Centaurs, or Bull-killers (engraving)
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Centaurs, or Bull-killers (engraving)
3625225 Centaurs, or Bull-killers (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Centaurs, or Bull-killers. Illustration for Chatterbox (1879). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22985878
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This engraving titled "Centaurs, or Bull-killers" takes us back to the 19th century, showcasing the extraordinary imagination of English School artists. The print, now part of a private collection, depicts a mythical scene filled with killers and historical significance. In this artwork, we are transported into an ancient world where centaurs roam freely. These half-human, half-horse creatures have long been associated with strength and power. Here they are portrayed as bull-killers, highlighting their prowess in hunting down these formidable beasts. The attention to detail in this engraving is remarkable; every line and stroke brings life to the image. The artist's skillful technique creates a sense of movement as the centaurs engage in their hunt. Their muscular bodies and determined expressions convey both agility and determination. As we delve deeper into history through this artwork, it becomes evident that it was originally created for Chatterbox magazine in 1879. This digitally cleaned version allows us to appreciate its beauty while preserving its historical context. Bridgeman Images has once again curated a masterpiece from Fine Art Finder that captivates our imagination and transports us to another time. Through this print, we can explore the legends of centaurs while appreciating the artistic talent that brought them to life on paper centuries ago.
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