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Mill at Gillingham, Dorset, 1825-26 (oil on canvas)
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Mill at Gillingham, Dorset, 1825-26 (oil on canvas)
XYC111902 Mill at Gillingham, Dorset, 1825-26 (oil on canvas) by Constable, John (1776-1837); 50.2x60.2 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright
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This print transports us back to the picturesque countryside of Gillingham, Dorset in 1825-26. Painted by the renowned artist John Constable, this oil on canvas masterpiece titled "Mill at Gillingham, Dorset" captures the essence of rural life during that era. The focal point of the painting is a magnificent watermill with its large waterwheel turning gracefully in the flowing river. The mill stands tall and proud amidst a backdrop of lush greenery and serene blue skies. A donkey patiently waits nearby, perhaps belonging to a hardworking peasant family who relies on this mill for their livelihood. Constable's attention to detail is evident as he skillfully portrays every element within the scene. From the intricate textures of the mill's wooden structure to the gentle ripples in the water, each brushstroke brings this idyllic landscape to life. This particular print, part of Yale Center for British Art's Paul Mellon Collection in America, showcases Constable's mastery and his ability to capture both natural beauty and human connection. It serves as a timeless reminder of simpler times when families worked together harmoniously against nature's backdrop. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from www. bridgemanart. com, we are transported into an era long gone but forever immortalized through art.
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