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A Hillside with Tramps reposing, c1793. Artist: George Morland
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A Hillside with Tramps reposing, c1793. Artist: George Morland
A Hillside with Tramps reposing, c1793. From A Catalogue of the Pictures and Drawings in the collection of Frederick John Nettleford Volume III. - I to S, by C. Reginald Grundy and F. Gordon Roe. [Bemrose and Sons Ltd. London & Derby, 1937]
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A Hillside with Tramps Reposing" is a captivating snapshot of rural life in the late 18th century, skillfully captured by artist George Morland. The painting depicts a remote hillside, bathed in darkness yet illuminated by the soft light of day. A winding road cuts through the landscape, leading to a cluster of humble cottages nestled among towering trees. In this tranquil setting, tramps find respite from their arduous journeys. These vagrants rest along the wayside, seeking solace and shelter amidst nature's embrace. Their weary figures evoke a sense of vulnerability and resilience as they pause on their nomadic path. Morland's masterful use of color adds depth and perspective to the scene. Shades of earthy browns and greens dominate the canvas, creating an atmosphere that transports viewers back to this distant era. The rustic charm emanating from every brushstroke invites contemplation about simpler times and our connection to nature. This print captures not only Morland's artistic prowess but also serves as a window into history itself. It is part of Frederick John Nettleford's esteemed collection - Volume III - which showcases remarkable works spanning various genres and periods. As we gaze upon "A Hillside with Tramps Reposing" we are reminded of the enduring beauty found within everyday scenes and how art can transport us across centuries while preserving glimpses into forgotten lives.
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