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Evening, 1799 (oil on canvas)
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Evening, 1799 (oil on canvas)
XYC127219 Evening, 1799 (oil on canvas) by Wheatley, Francis (1747-1801); 44.5x54.5 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; (add.info.: see also 127218 and 127220; ); English, out of copyright
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The captivating painting "Evening, 1799" by Francis Wheatley depicts a serene countryside scene that transports viewers back in time. The oil on canvas artwork, measuring 44.5x54.5 cm, is housed at the Yale Center for British Art as part of the esteemed Paul Mellon Collection in the USA. In this picturesque image, we witness a heartwarming moment between a hardworking farmer and his family upon their return home after a long day's work. The father stands tall and proud, embodying strength and resilience as he embraces his children with open arms. The warm colors of the setting sun bathe the landscape in a golden glow, creating an atmosphere of tranquility. Wheatley masterfully captures not only the beauty of nature but also the deep bond within this rural family unit. Through his brushstrokes, he immortalizes their love and unity amidst the vastness of their surroundings. This timeless piece invites us to reflect on our own connections with loved ones and appreciate life's simple pleasures found in everyday moments like these. As we gaze upon "Evening, 1799" we are reminded that it is often in these quiet instances that true happiness resides.
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