Abstract

The formation of animalistic genre was a part of general process of West-European art development in the late 16th and 17th centuries. Flemish and Dutch masters acted as genuine innovators in the new field and determined the genre evolution in European countries for a long time. The article presents a typology of animalistic images and motifs in the art of Flanders and Holland and their influence on the work of Belgian, Dutch, German, English and Russian painters of the 18th and the first half of the 19th century.

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