The artwork, titled “A Zebra,” was created by George Stubbs in 1763. It belongs to the Romanticism art movement and is categorized under the genres of animal painting and wildlife painting.
The artwork depicts a zebra in a naturalistic environment, surrounded by lush forest vegetation. The zebra stands prominently against a backdrop of dense trees and foliage, blending elements of realism with a serene and composed atmosphere. The intricate detailing and lifelike portrayal of the zebra underscore Stubbs’ mastery in capturing wildlife, characteristic of his contributions to the Romanticism movement. The painting exudes a tranquil and harmonious connection between the animal and its habitat, emphasizing the beauty and elegance of wildlife in its natural state.
