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Corn Stooks by Bray Church, 1872 (oil on paper laid on board)
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Corn Stooks by Bray Church, 1872 (oil on paper laid on board)
XYC306566 Corn Stooks by Bray Church, 1872 (oil on paper laid on board) by Hardy, Heywood (1842-1933); 20.3x27.9 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright
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Agrarian Autumn Autumnal Church Spire Fall Harvest Harvesting Hay Bales Haystacks
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This print titled "Corn Stooks by Bray Church, 1872" transports viewers to the idyllic English countryside of the late 19th century. Painted by Heywood Hardy, a renowned British artist, this oil on paper laid on board masterpiece measures 20.3x27.9 cm and is currently housed in the prestigious Yale Center for British Art's Paul Mellon Collection in the USA. The artwork depicts a picturesque scene of an autumnal harvest in full swing. In the foreground, neatly arranged haystacks or corn stooks stand tall against a golden field, showcasing the hard work of farmers during this crucial agricultural season. The vibrant colors and meticulous brushstrokes bring life to every detail of this rural landscape. As our gaze moves towards the background, we are greeted by the majestic spire of Bray Church rising above quaint village houses. This juxtaposition between nature and human habitation highlights the harmonious coexistence between man and his surroundings. Hardy's masterful technique captures not only the physical beauty but also evokes a sense of tranquility that can be found within these pastoral scenes. It serves as a reminder of simpler times when people were intimately connected with their land and relied upon it for sustenance. This extraordinary piece invites us to appreciate both nature's bounty and humanity's ability to harness its resources through farming practices—an enduring symbol of agrarian life that continues to shape our world today.
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