Francis Barlow (1624 – 1704)
Francis Barlow (c. 1626-1704) was a pioneering English painter & etcher, known as the 'father of British sporting art'. His detailed wildlife scenes, hunting illustrations, and early comics—like his Popish Plot series—capture 17th-century England's a
About this artwork
- Title: Monkeys and Dogs Playing
- Artist: Francis Barlow
- Year: 1661
- Format: Landscape
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Movement: Baroque
- Corpus context: aristocratic taste , global trade connections
- Keywords: dogs and monkeys , baroque painting , dramatic lighting
- Color intensity: Monochromatic
- Topics: animal subjects , aristocratic leisure , 17th century