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View of a Cornfield with Rooks (w / c on paper)
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View of a Cornfield with Rooks (w / c on paper)
492594 View of a Cornfield with Rooks (w/c on paper) by James, Harry E. (fl.1882-1912); Harris Museum and Art Gallery, Preston, Lancashire, UK; eHarris Museum and Art Gallery; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22403342
© Harris Museum and Art Gallery / Bridgeman Images
Corn Cornfield Crop Crops Crow Crows Fields Harvest Haystack Haystacks Rook Rooks Wheat
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View of a Cornfield with Rooks
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is a captivating watercolor painting by Harry E. James, showcasing the idyllic beauty of rural countryside in the late 19th century. The artwork, now housed at the Harris Museum and Art Gallery in Preston, Lancashire, UK, transports viewers to a simpler time when agriculture was at the heart of daily life. In this picturesque scene, rooks gracefully soar above a vast cornfield that stretches as far as the eye can see. The artist's meticulous brushstrokes capture every detail of the golden crops swaying gently in the breeze. Haystacks dotting the landscape add an authentic touch to this quintessential farming vista. The presence of these intelligent black birds adds an element of intrigue to the composition. Rooks are known for their intelligence and social behavior, often seen gathering together in large flocks or "rookeries". Their inclusion hints at nature's delicate balance between man and wildlife within agricultural landscapes. James masterfully captures both the tranquility and productivity found within this rural setting. As we gaze upon this artwork from another era, we are reminded of our deep connection to nature and how it sustains us through its bountiful harvests. This timeless piece invites us to appreciate not only its artistic merit but also reflect on our own relationship with land and food production throughout history.
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