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A Scotch Fair, c. 1847 (pencil)
6200837 A Scotch Fair, c.1847 (pencil) by Phillip, John (1817-67); 95.5x177 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; Dundee Art Galleries and Museums; Scottish, out of copyright
Media ID 23290348
© Dundee Art Galleries and Museums / Bridgeman Images
19 19th Xix Xixth Nineteenth Century Bagpipes Bulls Bustling Busy Calves Cooking Fair Incomplete Monochrome Pipers Sellers Unfinished Agricultural Fair
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This print, titled "A Scotch Fair, c. 1847" by John Phillip takes us back in time to a bustling agricultural fair in Scotland during the 19th century. The unfinished sketch captures the energy and liveliness of the scene with its crowded composition filled with horses, bulls, calves, men, women, and even bagpipe players. The artist's attention to detail is evident as he skillfully portrays various aspects of this vibrant fair. From the farmers tending to their livestock to the sellers showcasing their goods and cooking delicious treats on open fires - every element adds depth and authenticity to this snapshot of Scottish life. The monochrome palette enhances the nostalgic atmosphere while allowing viewers to focus on the intricate lines and textures that bring each character and animal to life. Despite being incomplete, this artwork still manages to convey a sense of movement and activity that transports us right into the heart of this lively event. As we admire this piece from The McManus gallery in Dundee, UK, we can't help but be captivated by its historical significance. It serves as a window into a bygone era when fairs like these were an integral part of Scottish culture - bringing people together for trade, entertainment, and celebration. Through "A Scotch Fair". John Phillip invites us not only to appreciate his artistic talent but also offers us a glimpse into a rich heritage that continues to shape Scotland today.
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