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Anguish (French: Angoisses or Angoisse) is an 1878 oil painting by August Friedrich Schenck. It depicts an anguished mother sheep standing over the dead body of her lamb, surrounded by a murder of crows. Perhaps Schenck's most famous painting, it is held by National Gallery of Victoria, in Melbourne, Australia since 1880. The painting was an ...
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Anguish, [4] perhaps his most famous painting, is an oil-on-canvas work showing a ewe grieving over the dead body of her lamb as they are encircled by ominous black crows. [5] It was acquired by the National Gallery of Victoria in Melbourne in 1880. [4] In 1885 he became knight of the Legion of Honour. [6] Schenck died in Écouen near Paris.
Original – Anguish, c. 1878 Reason Another painting that was a second round candidate for POTY 2018. From the National Gallery of Victoria website: In Anguish, Schenck has given the ewe clearly recognisable human characteristics, such as determination and sorrow, so that the viewer immediately identifies with its predicament and emotions. The ...
Appears to be imitating the painting Anguish by August Friedrich Schenck. Tanner's painting is retitled, and painted in a more impressionist style. Behold! The Lamb of God [53] Private collection. Oil on canvas, 13.12 x 18.12 in. (33.3 x 46 cm.) [53] Anguish by August Friedrich Schenk appeared in the Paris Salon, 1878 [54] under its French ...
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In New York City, federal prosecutors recently opened an investigation into lead hazards found in the city’s public housing. According to the health department, one of the biggest sources of lead exposure for New York City children is lead paint, which can flake and crumble onto floors, especially at friction points like door and window ...
The Jan Martense Schenck house was built by Dutch settler Jan Martense Schenck (1631-1687), within what is now the Mill Basin section of Brooklyn, New York City. Believed to be one of New York City's oldest houses, the structure was later moved to the Brooklyn Museum, where it is used as a public exhibit. Schenck was born in Amersfoort in the ...