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Two Pigs in Straw (Barn with Pigs) (oil on wood)
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Two Pigs in Straw (Barn with Pigs) (oil on wood)
3743893 Two Pigs in Straw (Barn with Pigs) (oil on wood) by Morland, George (1763-1804); 19.4x26.7 cm; Nottingham City Museums and Galleries (Nottingham Castle); eNottingham City Museums & Galleries; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23138722
© Nottingham City Museums & Galleries / Bridgeman Images
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This print captures the peaceful and rustic charm of a farmyard scene. Titled "Two Pigs in Straw (Barn with Pigs)" this oil on wood painting by George Morland showcases his exceptional talent for capturing the essence of rural life. Measuring 19.4x26.7 cm, this artwork is housed in Nottingham City Museums and Galleries, specifically at Nottingham Castle. In this delightful composition, two contented pigs can be seen lying comfortably in a bed of straw within their pigsty. The warm hues and delicate brushstrokes bring out the texture of the animals' coarse hair as they peacefully rest after a day's activities on the farm. The attention to detail is remarkable; from the wooden gate leading to the exterior world beyond, to the bucket filled with feed nearby, every element adds depth and authenticity to this charming portrayal of farm life. Morland's skillful use of light and shadow creates an atmosphere that transports viewers into this tranquil setting. The viewer can almost feel the gentle breeze rustling through hay-filled corners while admiring these adorable creatures enjoying their well-deserved slumber. This timeless piece serves as a reminder of our connection to nature and simpler times when farmers worked hand-in-hand with their livestock. It celebrates not only Morland's artistic prowess but also pays homage to an era long gone yet fondly remembered through masterpieces like these.
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