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A Breconshire Village
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A Breconshire Village
A landscape painting of of a village somewhat hidden by a dense woodland, in the country of Breconshire, also known as Brecknockshire, Wales. Date: circa 1918
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Brecknockshire Breconshire Dense Hidden Hollingsworth Ruth Woodland Volume
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Nestled within the verdant heart of Breconshire, a quaint and unassuming village is revealed in this landscape painting from circa 1918. The idyllic scene, shrouded in the dense foliage of a woodland, transports us to a time when nature's beauty held an almost magical allure. Breconshire, also known as Brecknockshire, is a picturesque county in Wales, renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage. In this painting, the village, with its rustic cottages and charming stone buildings, seems to be embraced by the lush greenery, as if to protect it from the outside world. The artist's masterful use of colour adds depth and dimension to the scene, with the vibrant hues of the woodland contrasting beautifully against the muted tones of the village. The play of light and shadow creates a sense of mystery, inviting us to explore the hidden corners of this enchanting place. This evocative painting was discovered in the March of the Women Collection from Mary Evans Prints Online, a treasure trove of historical images that offer a glimpse into the past. The collection, which includes works by various artists, spans a wide range of subjects and dates, providing a rich source of inspiration for historians, researchers, and anyone with an interest in the past. Ruth Hollingsworth, the artist behind this breathtaking work, is not well-known, but her talent is evident in the intricate details and the emotional depth she brings to this scene. This painting is a testament to the power of art to transport us to another time and place, and to remind us of the beauty and wonder that can be found in the world around us.
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