Mongrel puppy howling in the night
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Mongrel puppy howling in the night
Mongrel puppy howling in the night at the side of his kennel. Date: 1914
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Aldin Breed Breeds Cecil Emanuel Howl Howling Kennel Lonely Mongrel Mouth Puppies Puppy Thought Upset Walter
EDITORS COMMENTS
"Mongrel Puppy Howling in the Night: A Melancholic Illustration from the 1910s This evocative illustration captures the forlorn figure of a mongrel puppy howling at the night sky, standing next to his kennel. The date on the image is 1914, and the illustration is a poignant reminder of the emotional depth and intelligence of these often overlooked canine breeds. The illustration, created by an unknown artist, is a beautiful example of the illustrative art of the early 20th century. The muted colors and soft shading create a sense of stillness and quiet, while the puppy's open mouth and intense gaze convey a deep sense of sadness and longing. The kennel door is ajar, suggesting that the puppy has been left alone, adding to the sense of loneliness and abandonment. Mongrels, also known as mixed breeds or crossbreeds, have long been a source of fascination and controversy. While some view them as inferior to purebreds, others celebrate their unique characteristics and diverse heritage. This illustration challenges the notion that mongrels are less worthy of love and companionship than their more pedigreed counterparts. The artist, whose name is unknown, has captured a moment of raw emotion and vulnerability, inviting us to connect with the puppy's feelings of sadness and isolation. The image is a powerful reminder of the importance of compassion and empathy towards all animals, and the enduring bond between humans and their canine companions." This illustration is a valuable historical artifact that offers a glimpse into the past and sheds light on the complex relationship between humans and their dogs. It is a poignant reminder of the enduring power of art to evoke emotion and inspire reflection.
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