Edwin Henry Landseer was born in England and was taught by his father Edwin Henry Landseer.Edwin Henry Landseer first exhibited his paintings at the Royal Academy at the age of thirteen. He focused on animal figures, often dogs or deer, set in romantic landscapes of England. His artwork became very fashionable and subsequently, Queen Victoria knighted him in 1850. His reputation changed after his death, many critics seeing his work as shallow and glorifying violent sports. Despite these claims, Sir Edwin Landseer’s aetworks had a profound impact on later British artists.