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The Straw Yard, 1810 (oil on panel)
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The Straw Yard, 1810 (oil on panel)
XYC258606 The Straw Yard, 1810 (oil on panel) by Ward, James (1769-1859); 19.1x29.2 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright
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The Straw Yard, 1810
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is a captivating oil painting by James Ward that offers a glimpse into the rural life of early 19th-century England. The print showcases an idyllic farmyard scene, brimming with bucolic charm and agricultural activity. In this picturesque setting, we are transported to a time when farming was at the heart of daily life. A thatched hut stands proudly in the background, providing shelter for both animals and farmers alike. The stable houses majestic horses and a humble donkey, patiently waiting for their next task on the farm. The focal point of the painting is undoubtedly the sow surrounded by her adorable piglets. Their presence adds warmth and liveliness to the composition while reminding us of nature's cycle of birth and growth. A rooster struts confidently across the yard, overseeing his domain with pride as if announcing each new day on this thriving farmstead. It's impossible not to be captivated by these charming details that bring this rural scene to life. Ward's masterful brushstrokes capture every nuance of light and shadow, infusing "The Straw Yard" with an enchanting atmosphere unique to Georgian-era artistry. This delightful print from Yale Center for British Art's Paul Mellon Collection allows us to appreciate Ward's talent while immersing ourselves in a moment frozen in time - where simplicity meets beauty amidst rolling fields and hardworking farmers tending their land.
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