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The World Forgetting - Sunday Afternoon in Kensington Gardens, 1877 (oil on board)
WAG13344 The World Forgetting - Sunday Afternoon in Kensington Gardens, 1877 (oil on board) by Horsley, John Callcott (1817-1903); 26.4 x 36.8 cm; Wolverhampton Art Gallery, West Midlands, UK; (add.info.: young officer and his sweetheart walking through a crowded London park, watched by an old man seated alone on a bench; setting and costumes are of the 18th century; ); eWolverhampton Art Gallery; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22680806
© Wolverhampton Art Gallery / Bridgeman Images
Broken Arm Contrast Kensington Gardens Loneliness Lonely Lover Melancholy Promenade Sling Tricorn Hat Lovers Stroll
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the enchanting allure of John Callcott Horsley's "The World Forgetting - Sunday Afternoon in Kensington Gardens, 1877" with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints. This exquisite oil on board painting, brought to you by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, captures the essence of a serene Sunday afternoon in the heart of Kensington Gardens. Immerse yourself in the lush greenery, the tranquil atmosphere, and the timeless beauty of this masterpiece, now available as a stunning fine art print to adorn your home or office. Perfect for art enthusiasts and collectors, our high-quality prints are sure to become cherished additions to your personal art collection.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 35.9cm (20" x 14.1")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The World Forgetting - Sunday Afternoon in Kensington Gardens, 1877
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is a captivating oil painting by John Callcott Horsley that depicts a scene of love, contrast, and melancholy. In this enchanting artwork, we are transported to a crowded London park during the 18th century. At the center of the composition, we see a young officer strolling arm-in-arm with his sweetheart. Their love is palpable as they navigate through the bustling crowd. However, amidst all the activity and joyous atmosphere, an old man sits alone on a bench observing their tender moment. His solitary presence adds an element of loneliness and contemplation to the scene. The setting and costumes transport us back in time to another era. The officer's uniform and tricorn hat evoke images of military grandeur while his lover's elegant attire reflects the fashion trends of that period. Horsley masterfully captures both the vibrancy and poignancy of human emotions in this painting. The broken arm sling worn by one of the lovers hints at underlying struggles or challenges they may be facing despite their outward appearance. "The World Forgetting - Sunday Afternoon in Kensington Gardens" invites viewers to reflect on themes such as love, longing, solitude, and fleeting moments amidst life's hustle and bustle. It serves as a timeless reminder that even within crowded spaces filled with joyous energy, individuals can still experience profound feelings of isolation or introspection.
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