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A Gipsy Encampment, c1788. Artist: William Shayer
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A Gipsy Encampment, c1788. Artist: William Shayer
A Gipsy Encampment, c1788. Painting held at the Nottingham City Museums and Galleries, Nottingham. From A Catalogue of the Pictures and Drawings in the collection of Frederick John Nettleford Volume III. - I to S, by C. Reginald Grundy and F. Gordon Roe. [Bemrose and Sons Ltd. London & Derby, 1937]
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Bemrose And Bemrose And Sons C Reginald Grundy Catalogue Catalogue Of The Pictures Cecil Reginald Cecil Reginald Grundy Cloudy Donkey Encampment F Gordon Roe Frederic Gordon Frederic Gordon Roe Frederick John Frederick John Nettlefold Frederick John Nettleford Frederick Nettlefold Gipsies Gipsy Grundy Gypsies Gypsy Hardship Looking Back Nettleford Sons Tent Tents Shayer
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This print titled "A Gipsy Encampment, c1788" by artist William Shayer transports us to a bygone era. Set against a cloudy sky, this rustic scene depicts an outdoor encampment in the 18th century countryside. The canvas comes alive with vibrant colors that bring out the essence of rural life. In the foreground, we see a group of gypsies gathered around their tents, creating a sense of community and togetherness. Women and children are scattered throughout the scene, engaging in various activities. A lady on horseback gazes back at the encampment, perhaps reflecting on the hardships faced by these nomadic people. Animals play an integral role in this composition as well. Horses stand tall while donkeys graze peacefully nearby. A loyal dog accompanies its owners faithfully, adding warmth and companionship to this picturesque setting. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, capturing both human emotion and natural beauty effortlessly. This print serves as a window into history, allowing us to appreciate the simplicity and resilience of those who lived during this time period. Displayed proudly at Nottingham City Museums and Galleries, this artwork offers viewers an opportunity for reflection on our shared pasts while reminding us of the enduring spirit found within communities facing adversity.
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