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The wood gatherers, 1787 (oil on canvas)
XOS1127657 The wood gatherers, 1787 (oil on canvas) by Gainsborough, Thomas (1727-88); 147.6 x 120.3 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: Cottage Children or The Wood Gatherers
An 18th century " fancy picture" showing peasant children in a rustic setting, inspired by the earlier Spanish artist Murillo.); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12709261
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Deprivation Romanticism Rustic Sentimental
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the timeless beauty of Thomas Gainsborough's masterpiece, "The Wood Gatherers," now available as a stunning photographic print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite artwork, originally painted in 1787, depicts two young girls gracefully gathering wood in a serene forest setting. The rich, vibrant colors and intricate details of this oil on canvas painting are brilliantly captured in our high-quality photographic prints, making it an ideal addition to any home or office space. Bring the elegance and artistry of the past into your present with Media Storehouse's reproduction of "The Wood Gatherers" by Thomas Gainsborough.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Wood Gatherers, 1787
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is a captivating oil painting by Thomas Gainsborough that captures the essence of rural life in the 18th century. This "fancy picture" depicts two peasant children amidst a rustic setting, evoking sentiments of both poverty and romanticism. Gainsborough draws inspiration from Spanish artist Murillo, infusing his own English flair into this masterpiece. The canvas measures an impressive 147.6 x 120.3 cm and is housed in the prestigious Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. In this scene, we witness the toil and deprivation experienced by these young wood gatherers as they collect firewood for their humble cottage home. Their tattered clothing and weary expressions speak volumes about their impoverished circumstances. Yet, despite their hardships, there is an undeniable beauty to be found within this painting. Gainsborough's use of soft brushstrokes and warm colors creates a sentimental atmosphere that invites viewers to empathize with these children's struggles while also appreciating the simplicity of their lives. "The Wood Gatherers" stands as a testament to Gainsborough's mastery as an artist and his ability to capture both realism and emotion on canvas. It serves as a reminder of the resilience displayed by those living in rural communities during this era while simultaneously celebrating the enduring power of art itself.
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