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Wooded Country Landscape with Figures in a Cart, c. 1855 (oil on canvas)
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Wooded Country Landscape with Figures in a Cart, c. 1855 (oil on canvas)
877347 Wooded Country Landscape with Figures in a Cart, c.1855 (oil on canvas) by Vickers, Alfred (1786-1868); 63.2x93.3 cm; Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts, USA; Gift of the Manton Art Foundation in memory of Sir Edwin and Lady Manton; English, out of copyright
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© Gift of the Manton Art Foundation in memory of Sir Edwin and Lady Manton / Bridgeman Images
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This oil painting, titled "Wooded Country Landscape with Figures in a Cart" transports us back to the serene countryside of mid-19th century England. Created by Alfred Vickers in 1855, this masterpiece captures the essence of rural life during that era. The scene unfolds amidst a lush wooded landscape, where towering trees provide shade and tranquility. A gentle stream meanders through the painting, adding a touch of serenity to the composition. In the foreground, we see figures traveling in a horse-drawn cart along a picturesque lane. The presence of these individuals adds depth and human connection to an otherwise idyllic setting. As our gaze wanders further into the distance, we catch sight of a charming cottage nestled among nature's embrace. Smoke gently rises from its chimney, suggesting warmth and comfort within. Nearby, laundry hangs on lines stretched between trees – evidence of daily chores being attended to amidst this peaceful backdrop. Vickers' meticulous attention to detail brings every element alive on canvas – from the texture of tree bark to the playfulness of light filtering through leaves. This painting not only showcases his technical skill but also evokes feelings of nostalgia for simpler times spent immersed in nature's beauty. Displayed at the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute in Williamstown, Massachusetts, this artwork is part of their esteemed collection thanks to a generous gift from the Manton Art Foundation in memory of Sir Edwin and Lady Manton. It serves as an enduring testament to Vickers' talent and continues to
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