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Going to the Fete, 1877 (oil on canvas)
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Going to the Fete, 1877 (oil on canvas)
2829525 Going to the Fte, 1877 (oil on canvas) by Pratt, Jonathan (1835-1911); 75x105.5 cm; Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums, Galleries & Archives; Given by Mrs W.J. Gale, 1905.; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22430064
© Bristol Museums, Galleries & Archives Given by Mrs W.J. Gale, 1905. / Bridgeman Images
Carnival Day Out Fair Farmyard Festival Fete Getting Ready Idyllic Outing Peasants Rustic Thatched Yard
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Going to the Fete, 1877 - A Glimpse into Victorian Rural Leisure
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. This print captures a charming scene from the late 19th century, titled "Going to the Fete". Painted by Jonathan Pratt in 1877, this oil on canvas artwork measures 75x105.5 cm and is currently housed at the Bristol Museum and Art Gallery in the UK. The painting transports us back to a simpler time, where rural communities eagerly prepared for a day of joyous celebration. In this idyllic setting, men and women dressed in traditional attire gather with their children in a quaint farmyard. The thatched cottages provide an authentic backdrop as families make final preparations before heading out to join their neighbors at the local fete. Children can be seen brimming with excitement as they anticipate fun-filled activities awaiting them at the fairgrounds. The air is filled with anticipation and laughter as people come together for this festive occasion. Through his masterful brushstrokes, Pratt beautifully captures not only the spirit of community but also highlights how leisurely outings were cherished moments amidst daily routines. This street scene serves as a testament to Victorian values of family unity and simple pleasures found within close-knit neighborhoods. As we gaze upon this delightful painting, we are transported back in time; reminded of an era when life was less complicated and happiness could be found in shared experiences such as attending local festivals like these.
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