Landseer A collection of fifteen pictures and a portrait of the painter with introduction and interpretation

"Landseer" by Estelle M. Hurll is an exploration of the art of Sir Edwin Landseer, offering readers a curated view into the painter’s world through fifteen of his pictures and a portrait. This collection examines Landseer's paintings, famous for their animal subjects, with a focus on understanding both his artistic techniques and the stories within each piece. The book shows how Landseer captured the personalities and spirits of animals, displaying him as a master of portraying everything from humor to deep emotion. Paintings, like "The Monarch of the Glen," are dissected to reveal their context and emotional undertones, illustrating Landseer's skill and the strong connection between people and animals that his art reflects.