"Lion Attacking a Horse"
George Stubbs - Oil On Canvas - 66 x 97 cm
About the Artist and His Masterpiece
George Stubbs, an English artist known for his horse paintings, created the captivating work
"Lion Attacking a Horse". This oil on canvas painting measures 66 x 97 cm and is housed at the
Yale University Art Gallery in Hartford, United States.
Stubbs was fascinated by the subject of lions attacking horses, producing at least seventeen works on this theme. His interest likely stemmed from a scene he witnessed during his return sea voyage from Italy. The artist made numerous studies of caged lions at the Tower of London and Lord Shelbourne's menagerie on Hounslow Heath to prepare for this masterpiece.
Interpreting the Painting
Stubbs's
"Lion Attacking a Horse" can be seen as an allegory of highly charged human interactions, with the lion symbolizing power and aggression, while the horse represents vulnerability and submission. The artist skillfully captures the raw emotion and tension in this intense moment.
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