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Shorthorn Cow, c. 1840-50 (oil on canvas)
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Shorthorn Cow, c. 1840-50 (oil on canvas)
NWP149796 Shorthorn Cow, c.1840-50 (oil on canvas) by Mullock, James Flewitt (1818-92); 53.5x66 cm; Newport Museum and Art Gallery, South Wales; eNewport Museum and Art Gallery; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23227294
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Apron Bovine Breed Cabbage Leaf Elderly Woman Feeding Huge Proportion Red And White Wales Welsh Brown And White
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This print showcases the timeless beauty of a Shorthorn Cow, painted by James Flewitt Mullock in the mid-19th century. The oil on canvas artwork measures 53.5x66 cm and is currently housed at Newport Museum and Art Gallery in South Wales. The painting captures the essence of rural life during the Victorian era, with an elderly woman dressed in traditional attire standing beside the majestic bovine creature. Her apron and bonnet add to the authenticity of this scene, while a cabbage leaf held delicately in her hand suggests she may be feeding or tending to the cow. The artist's attention to detail is evident through his masterful brushstrokes that beautifully depict every strand of hair on both the woman and cow. The brown and white coat pattern of this particular breed is highlighted against a picturesque landscape backdrop, showcasing rolling hills that are quintessentially Welsh. Mullock's composition skillfully emphasizes proportion as he juxtaposes the massive size of the cow with its caretaker, creating a sense of awe for viewers. This painting not only celebrates nature's magnificence but also pays homage to Welsh heritage and agricultural traditions. As we admire this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' collection, it reminds us that art has no expiration date; it continues to inspire generations even centuries later.
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