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A Village Snow Scene, 1819 (w / c, bodycolour, scraping out over graphite)
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A Village Snow Scene, 1819 (w / c, bodycolour, scraping out over graphite)
XYC252096 A Village Snow Scene, 1819 (w/c, bodycolour, scraping out over graphite) by Hills, Robert (1769-1844); 32.4x42.5 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright
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Barn Donkeys Farmers Mule Shelter Sheltering Snowing
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A Village Snow Scene, 1819
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is a captivating print that transports us to a serene winter landscape. Painted by Robert Hills in watercolor and bodycolour, this artwork beautifully captures the essence of a snowy English village. The scene depicts farmers seeking shelter from the cold weather, accompanied by their trusty donkeys and horses. As snowflakes gently fall from the sky, children can be seen playing joyfully in the frost-covered fields. Their rosy cheeks and bundled-up attire reflect both their resilience and innocence amidst the harsh winter conditions. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, as he masterfully portrays the delicate balance between nature's beauty and its unforgiving elements. The composition of this piece draws our eyes towards a rustic barn nestled amongst rolling hills. Its sturdy structure offers refuge not only for animals but also for weary travelers seeking respite from the biting cold. Through scraping out over graphite, Hills adds depth to his work, creating texture that enhances our visual experience. This remarkable print is part of Yale Center for British Art's Paul Mellon Collection in the USA. It serves as an exquisite example of early 19th-century English artistry and reminds us of simpler times when communities relied on one another during challenging winters.
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