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A Horse, Buffalo, Sheep, and Goat in an Italian Landscape, by Johann Elias Ridinger, ink, 1748

A Horse, Buffalo, Sheep, and Goat in an Italian Landscape

Johann Elias Ridinger

1748

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From the collection of National Gallery of Art

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Overview

A Horse, Buffalo, Sheep, and Goat in an Italian Landscape is a 1748 ink by Johann Elias Ridinger, a Baroque work, held at National Gallery of Art.

Who painted this?
Johann Elias Ridinger
When & what style?
1748 · Baroque
Where can I see it?
National Gallery of Art

About this work

This painting shows a horse, buffalo, sheep, and goat in an Italian landscape. The horse is in the center, with the other animals around it. The scene is set in a rocky area with trees and bushes. The painting is done in a detailed style, with lots of lines and textures. The animals look realistic, and the background is detailed too. The overall effect is one of a peaceful scene in nature. If you like this painting, you might also want to check out the work of Ridinger, Johann Elias.

About the artist

Portrait of Johann Elias Ridinger
Artist

Johann Elias Ridinger

Johann Elias Ridinger (16 February 1698 in Ulm – 10 April 1767 in Augsburg) was a German painter, engraver, draughtsman and publisher.

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