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An Imaginary Landscape with a Wagon and a Distant View of a Town (oil on copper)
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An Imaginary Landscape with a Wagon and a Distant View of a Town (oil on copper)
XYC235984 An Imaginary Landscape with a Wagon and a Distant View of a Town (oil on copper) by Smith of Derby, Thomas (c.1720-67); 12.4x18.3 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22663660
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Covered Herding Idyllic Pastoral
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In this enchanting oil on copper painting by Thomas Smith of Derby, we are transported to an imaginary landscape that is both idyllic and serene. The scene depicts a picturesque countryside with a wagon gracefully making its way across the lush green fields towards a distant view of a charming town. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, capturing the essence of pastoral beauty. The vibrant colors and delicate play of light create a sense of tranquility, inviting viewers to immerse themselves in this peaceful setting. A covered lake glistens under the golden rays of sunlight, reflecting the surrounding trees and adding depth to the composition. It serves as a focal point, drawing our gaze towards it while evoking feelings of serenity and harmony with nature. This painting exudes an atmosphere reminiscent of simpler times when herding was still part of daily life. It invites us to pause for a moment and appreciate the beauty found in everyday scenes. Displayed at Yale Center for British Art as part of the Paul Mellon Collection, this artwork showcases Smith's mastery in capturing landscapes that transport us into dreamlike realms. With its timeless appeal and exquisite craftsmanship, "An Imaginary Landscape with a Wagon and Distant View of Town" continues to captivate art enthusiasts around the world.
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