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Hadleigh Castle, 1828 to 1829. Creator: John Constable
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Hadleigh Castle, 1828 to 1829. Creator: John Constable
Hadleigh Castle; Sketch of Hadleigh Castle; Verso: Study of Five Horned Cattle; Five Horned Cattle, 1828 to 1829
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Cattle Constable John Essex England Grade I Hillside John Constable Listed Building Morning Oil On Millboard Paintings Romantic Era Thames Estuary Yale Center For British Art Estuary Fortifications Hadleigh Castle Thirteenth Century
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This print showcases John Constable's masterpiece, "Hadleigh Castle" created between 1828 and 1829. The renowned British artist beautifully captures the essence of this ancient fortification nestled in the picturesque landscape of Essex, England. With its Grade I listed building status, Hadleigh Castle stands as a testament to both the thirteenth century and nineteenth-century architectural prowess. Constable's oil painting skillfully depicts the castle against a backdrop of rolling hills and a serene river mouth where the River Thames meets the estuary. The soft hues of color in the sky reflect an early morning atmosphere, enhancing the romanticism that permeates throughout his work. While Hadleigh Castle takes center stage in this composition, Constable also includes another intriguing element on verso: a study of five horned cattle. This addition adds depth to his portrayal by incorporating elements from everyday life into this idyllic scene. The print serves as a window into Constable's mastery of capturing not only physical landscapes but also emotions evoked by nature itself. It invites viewers to immerse themselves in Britain's rich heritage art while appreciating how time has shaped both man-made structures like castles and natural geographical features alike. Displayed at Yale Center for British Art, this exquisite artwork continues to inspire awe with its meticulous attention to detail and atmospheric depiction of English countryside charm.
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