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In the Cornfield
In the Cornfield. Artist: Helen Jacksom. Genre image of a family and children at play in the fields Date: 1903
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In the Cornfield Artist: Helen Jackson (1860-1942) Date: 1903 This evocative image, titled "In the Cornfield," captures the essence of a simpler time in American history. Painted by Helen Jackson in 1903, the scene depicts a joyful family outing in the countryside. The lush, golden cornfield serves as the backdrop for the heartwarming moment, as children frolic and play amongst the tall stalks. The family in the painting appears to be enjoying a leisurely afternoon, with parents and children engaged in various activities. Some children are playing games, while others are helping their parents harvest the ripe corn. The family dog, a loyal companion, joins in on the fun, adding to the sense of unity and togetherness. Helen Jackson's masterful use of color and light in "In the Cornfield" brings the scene to life. The warm, golden hues of the cornfield contrast beautifully with the cooler tones of the children's clothing and the blue sky above. The long shadows cast by the sun create depth and texture, further enhancing the sense of realism and authenticity. As a genre image, "In the Cornfield" represents the popular theme of family and children at play during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This period saw a growing appreciation for the simple pleasures of rural life and the importance of family bonds. Jackson's painting captures this sentiment perfectly, making it a beloved and enduring work of American art.
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