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Going to Barnet Fair (oil on canvas)
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Going to Barnet Fair (oil on canvas)
CH401888 Going to Barnet Fair (oil on canvas) by Herring Jnr, John Frederick (1815-1907); 45.7x76.2 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23296240
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
Barnet Cantering Fair North London Passengers Public House Great North Road
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Going to Barnet Fair
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is a captivating oil painting by John Frederick Herring Jnr that takes us on a journey back in time. The scene depicts a bustling rural landscape, with a cart filled with passengers making their way towards the famous Barnet Fair. The Great North Road stretches out before them, leading to an array of excitement and entertainment awaiting at the fairgrounds. The riders canter along, their horses exuding strength and grace as they navigate through the English countryside. As we delve deeper into the composition, our eyes are drawn to a charming pub nestled alongside the road. Its doors swing open, inviting weary travelers to rest and refresh themselves before continuing their adventure. Herring Jnr's attention to detail brings this Victorian era scene to life - from the vibrant colors of nature surrounding them, to each individual character portrayed with meticulous brushstrokes. This painting captures not only a moment in time but also reflects upon the timeless tradition of community gatherings and celebrations. With its rich historical context and undeniable beauty, "Going to Barnet Fair" serves as both an exquisite piece of artistry and a window into England's past. It reminds us of simpler times when horse-drawn carriages were commonplace and journeys were made not just for practicality but for joyous occasions such as fairs. This print allows us to bring home this enchanting glimpse into history, where we can marvel at Herring Jnr's talent while immersing ourselves in the charm of rural life during Victorian England
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