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Death of the Stag, engraved by John Cousen (1804-80), 1851 (steel engraving)
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Death of the Stag, engraved by John Cousen (1804-80), 1851 (steel engraving)
1067419 Death of the Stag, engraved by John Cousen (1804-80), 1851 (steel engraving) by Landseer, Edwin (1802-73) (after); 19.1x24.8 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; (add.info.: Printed by E. Brain); gift of Mrs. C.S. Potts; English, out of copyright
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© gift of Mrs. C.S. Potts / Bridgeman Images
Antler Antlers Deer Rocks Rocky Stag Stags Dying
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Death of the Stag - A Captivating Steel Engraving Depicting Nature's Tragic Cycle
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. This mesmerizing steel engraving, titled "Death of the Stag" captures a poignant moment in nature's relentless cycle. Created by the skilled hand of John Cousen in 1851, this print is a testament to his mastery as an engraver. The original painting was crafted by Edwin Landseer, renowned for his ability to breathe life into animal subjects. The scene unfolds against a backdrop of rugged rocks and a serene river, lending an air of tranquility that contrasts with the stag's impending fate. With its majestic antlers held high, the noble creature stands on rocky terrain, embodying strength and grace even in its final moments. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded of nature's delicate balance and inevitable end for all living beings. The stag's demise serves as a powerful symbol of mortality and reminds us that death is an integral part of existence. Printed with meticulous detail by E. Brain and now housed at the Dallas Museum of Art in Texas, USA, this piece continues to captivate viewers with its emotional depth and technical brilliance. Generously gifted by Mrs. C. S. Potts, it stands as a timeless reminder that art has the power to evoke profound contemplation about our place within the natural world.
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