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Cow Boys, 1807 (oil on canvas)
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Cow Boys, 1807 (oil on canvas)
3506320 Cow Boys, 1807 (oil on canvas) by Callcott, Augustus Wall (1779-1844); 127x107.5 cm; Herbert Art Gallery & Museum, Coventry, UK; eHerbert Art Gallery & Museum, Coventry; English, out of copyright
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© Herbert Art Gallery & Museum, Coventry / Bridgeman Images
Cow Boy Cowherd Cows Farmers Herd
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This oil on canvas painting, titled "Cow Boys, 1807" by Augustus Wall Callcott, transports us back to the rural landscapes of early 19th-century England. The artwork measures an impressive 127x107.5 cm and is housed in the esteemed Herbert Art Gallery & Museum in Coventry, UK. In this picturesque scene, we see a group of young boys herding cows through the countryside. They are accompanied by a loyal dog who faithfully follows their every step. The rolling hills and vast open fields create a serene backdrop for this idyllic farming scene. The artist skillfully captures the innocence and simplicity of rural life during this era. The children are depicted with walking sticks or canes as they guide the herd along their path. Their presence adds a touch of charm to the composition, reminding us of the importance of family and community in agricultural settings. Callcott's attention to detail is evident in his portrayal of each cow and farm animal present in the painting. From their gentle expressions to their graceful movements, these creatures become integral elements within this pastoral tableau. "Cow Boys" serves as both a historical document and an artistic masterpiece that celebrates the beauty found within everyday life on English farms centuries ago. It invites viewers to reflect upon our connection with nature and appreciate simpler times gone by.
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