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Cattle Fording a Stream, 1862 (oil on canvas)
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Cattle Fording a Stream, 1862 (oil on canvas)
3080871 Cattle Fording a Stream, 1862 (oil on canvas) by Moore, Henry (1831-95); 72x112 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; © Manchester Art Gallery
Media ID 32119664
© Manchester Art Gallery / Bridgeman Images
Atmospheric Bucolic Chimney Cowherd Crossing Dawn Dusk Ford Herd Orange Pastoral Pastoralism Rugged Skies Stream Ranch
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This oil painting, titled "Cattle Fording a Stream" transports viewers to the idyllic countryside of 19th-century England. Created by the talented artist Henry Moore in 1862, this masterpiece measures 72x112 cm and is proudly displayed at the Manchester Art Gallery in the United Kingdom. The scene depicted in this artwork is truly bucolic and pastoral, showcasing a group of cattle elegantly crossing a tranquil stream. The landscape surrounding them exudes serenity and tranquility, with rolling hills and a charming farmhouse nestled amidst nature's embrace. A horseback rider leads the way while accompanied by his loyal dog, adding an element of companionship to this picturesque setting. The atmospheric lighting captured by Moore adds depth and drama to the composition. The sky transitions from vibrant orange hues at dawn or dusk, casting an ethereal glow over the rugged terrain below. Smoke gently rises from a chimney as if signaling human presence within this wild yet harmonious environment. Through his brushstrokes, Moore effortlessly captures both beauty and realism in every detail - from the flowing river to each individual animal grazing peacefully along its banks. This painting serves as a testament to English rural life during that era - where man coexisted harmoniously with nature, tending to their herds against breathtaking backdrops. As you gaze upon this remarkable piece of art, allow yourself to be transported back in time; immerse yourself in its serene ambiance and appreciate how it encapsulates not only natural beauty but also our
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