Saturday, April 8, 2023

Edwin Landseer
(1802 - 1873)
 

Sir Edwin Henry Landseer RA was an English painter and sculptor, well known for his paintings of animals – particularly horses, dogs, and stags. However, his best-known works are the lion sculptures at the base of Nelson's Column in Trafalgar Square.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edwin_Landseer

Scene from A Midsummer Night's Dream
between 1848 and 1851
Oil on canvas
82 x 133 cm
National Gallery of Victoria
https://www.ngv.vic.gov.au/explore/collection/work/4118/

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