The Cornfield, 1826 (oil on canvas)
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The Cornfield, 1826 (oil on canvas)
XCF257193 The Cornfield, 1826 (oil on canvas) by Constable, John (1776-1837); 143x122 cm; National Gallery, London, UK; (add.info.: referred to as The Drinking Boy ; probably shows a lane leading from East Bergholt towards Dedham; ); English, out of copyright
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The Cornfield, 1826
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is a captivating oil painting by the renowned artist John Constable. This stunning artwork, measuring 143x122 cm, can be found in the National Gallery in London, UK. Often referred to as "The Drinking Boy" this masterpiece depicts a picturesque scene of a rural landscape. In this idyllic countryside setting, we are transported to a lane leading from East Bergholt towards Dedham. The focal point of the painting is a lush cornfield that stretches as far as the eye can see. The golden hues of the field create a warm and inviting atmosphere. Within this pastoral scene, we encounter various elements that bring it to life. A stream meanders through the landscape, adding movement and tranquility to the composition. A flock of sheep grazes peacefully nearby while being attentively watched over by their shepherd and his loyal sheepdog. Amidst all this natural beauty stands an adorable donkey, adding charm and character to the scene. Its presence adds depth and interest to an already enchanting tableau. Constable's masterful brushwork captures every detail with precision and skill. Through his use of light and shadow, he creates an immersive experience for viewers who can almost feel themselves walking down that country lane. "The Cornfield" is not just a simple depiction of nature; it is an invitation into a world where one can momentarily escape from reality and find solace in its serene beauty.
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