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An English Hayfield, 1878 (oil on canvas)
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An English Hayfield, 1878 (oil on canvas)
BIR190002 An English Hayfield, 1878 (oil on canvas) by Leader, Benjamin Williams (1831-1923); 68.7x114.1 cm; Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22339840
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Daytrip Harvesting Haycart Idyllic Picnic
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This oil painting, titled "An English Hayfield, 1878" by Benjamin Williams Leader takes us back to a simpler time in the Victorian era. The idyllic countryside scene depicts a picturesque hayfield with lush green grass and rolling hills as far as the eye can see. In the foreground, children are seen playing and enjoying a leisurely daytrip amidst nature's beauty. The artist skillfully captures the essence of rural life during this period, showcasing a haycart being pulled by horses while farmers work diligently to harvest their crops. The warm sunlight bathes the landscape, creating an inviting atmosphere for a picnic or restful afternoon. "An English Hayfield" evokes feelings of nostalgia and childhood innocence. It transports viewers to a time when outdoor activities were cherished and technology had yet to dominate daily life. This painting serves as a reminder of the importance of connecting with nature and finding joy in simple pleasures. Displayed at Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery, this artwork stands as an enduring testament to Leader's talent in capturing both natural beauty and human emotion on canvas. Its timeless appeal continues to captivate audiences today, allowing us to appreciate the tranquility and serenity found within our own countryside heritage.
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