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The Farm Yard, April 29, 1786. Creator: Attributed to Henry Kingsbury (British, active ca
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The Farm Yard, April 29, 1786. Creator: Attributed to Henry Kingsbury (British, active ca
The Farm Yard, April 29, 1786
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Active Ca Chicken Face To Face Farm Farmyard Feeding Fores Fores Sw Sw Fores Trough 1775 98 Hand Tinted Metaphor
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The Farm Yard, April 29,1786
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is a captivating snapshot of rural life in 18th century Britain. This hand-coloured etching, attributed to the talented Henry Kingsbury, transports us back in time to a bustling farmyard scene. In this intricately detailed print, we see a diverse array of characters and activities. A man and woman stand face to face near a feeding trough, their clothing reflecting the fashion of the era - he dons a coat while she wears an elegant dress. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every element: from the chickens pecking at the ground to the pigs roaming freely. The vibrant blue sky serves as a backdrop for this lively tableau. Birds soar overhead, adding an extra touch of movement and life to the composition. It is as if they are witnessing this daily routine unfold before their watchful eyes. This artwork goes beyond mere representation; it becomes a metaphor for human interaction with nature and animals. The farmyard symbolizes sustenance and hard work while also highlighting our interconnectedness with all living beings. "The Farm Yard" offers us not only an insight into historical farming practices but also invites contemplation on our relationship with nature throughout centuries. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Heritage Art/Heritage Images collection, we can't help but marvel at its ability to transport us through time and connect us with our agricultural heritage
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