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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
10"x8" Photo Print
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18cm (10" x 7.1")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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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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