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Ploughing at Shoreham (pencil and chalk on paper)
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Ploughing at Shoreham (pencil and chalk on paper)
XYC238492 Ploughing at Shoreham (pencil and chalk on paper) by Linnell, John (1792-1882); 35.2x45.1 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA
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This print titled "Ploughing at Shoreham" by John Linnell showcases the essence of 19th-century agricultural life in England. The artwork, created with pencil and chalk on paper, measures 35.2x45.1 cm and is housed in the prestigious Yale Center for British Art's Paul Mellon Collection. The image transports us to a picturesque countryside scene where two hardworking individuals are engaged in ploughing a field. The artist's attention to detail is evident as he masterfully captures the intricate mechanism of the horse-drawn plough, highlighting the essential role it played in farming during that era. The lush green landscape dotted with trees adds depth and serenity to the composition, while also emphasizing man's harmonious coexistence with nature. This piece not only celebrates agriculture but also serves as a testament to rural life and its significance within English society. Linnell's skillful use of color brings vibrancy to this sketch-like drawing, infusing life into both the workers and their surroundings. Through his artistry, he immortalizes these anonymous peasants who dedicated their lives to cultivating the land. As we admire this remarkable work of art, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand an important chapter in history - one that shaped Great Britain's agricultural heritage. Linnell's talent as a painter shines through every stroke, making "Ploughing at Shoreham" an invaluable addition to any collection celebrating natural history, science, or European art from the 19th century.
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