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A Northumbrian Farmer, c. 1820-34 (oil on canvas)
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A Northumbrian Farmer, c. 1820-34 (oil on canvas)
TW426865 A Northumbrian Farmer, c.1820-34 (oil on canvas) by Good, Thomas Sword (1789-1872); 39.3x31.7 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK; (add.info.: This country farmer is dressed in clothes typical of the early part of the 19th century; A Northumbrian plaid wrap lies at the back of his chair; His clothes are warm and sturdy but not fashionable; ); eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22407266
© Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases the painting "A Northumbrian Farmer" by Thomas Sword Good, dating back to the early 19th century. The farmer, depicted in his rustic cottage, exudes an aura of simplicity and resilience. Dressed in clothes typical of that era, he stands as a representation of hardworking individuals who shaped the agricultural landscape of Northumbria. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke; from the warm and sturdy clothing worn by the farmer to the Northumbrian plaid wrap resting on his chair. Although not fashionable, these garments serve their purpose well in keeping him comfortable during long days spent tending to his land. As we gaze at this full-length portrait, we are transported into a different time and place - a world where doorways lead to vast farmlands and cottages hold stories untold. The composition captures both the physicality of farming life and hints at its inherent challenges. Displayed within Newcastle-upon-Tyne's Laing Art Gallery, this painting serves as a reminder of our rich agricultural heritage. It pays homage to those who dedicated their lives to working off the land with unwavering determination. Through this print from Fine Art Finder by Bridgeman Images, we can appreciate not only Good's artistic talent but also gain insight into an important aspect of history that often goes unnoticed - the everyday life of farmers whose contributions have shaped our society for centuries.
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