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Landscape with Haymakers and a Distant View of a Georgian House, c. 1780 (oil on canvas)
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Landscape with Haymakers and a Distant View of a Georgian House, c. 1780 (oil on canvas)
XYC127208 Landscape with Haymakers and a Distant View of a Georgian House, c.1780 (oil on canvas) by Ashford, William (1746-1824); 76x106.5 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright
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Haymaker Haymaking Pastoral Labourer
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This print showcases a breathtaking landscape painted by William Ashford in the late 18th century. Titled "Landscape with Haymakers and a Distant View of a Georgian House" this oil on canvas masterpiece measures 76x106.5 cm and is housed at the Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection in the USA. The painting transports us to an idyllic countryside scene, where hardworking farmers engage in the timeless task of haymaking. The laborers can be seen diligently gathering bales of hay, their figures blending harmoniously with the lush green fields that stretch towards a distant view of a magnificent Georgian house. Ashford's meticulous brushstrokes capture every detail of this pastoral setting, evoking a sense of tranquility and simplicity. The warm colors used throughout the composition add depth and richness to the overall ambiance. This artwork serves as an homage to agriculture and farming during this era, highlighting both its beauty and importance within society. It reminds us of our connection to nature and how essential these laborers were in sustaining rural communities. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are reminded that art has always been able to transport us through time, allowing us glimpses into different eras while appreciating their unique charm. This particular work by William Ashford continues to captivate viewers today with its serene depiction of country life centuries ago.
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