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The Old House at St. Albans, c. 1806 (oil on millboard laid on panel)
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The Old House at St. Albans, c. 1806 (oil on millboard laid on panel)
MAN364955 The Old House at St. Albans, c.1806 (oil on millboard laid on panel) by Cotman, John Sell (1782-1842); 42x33.2 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: Copy of a painting by William Mulready (1786-1863);); © Manchester Art Gallery
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© Manchester Art Gallery / Bridgeman Images
Elderly Man John Sell Cotman Lane Old Age Old Couple Old Man Old Person Old Woman Ramshackle Rustic Senior Adult Britisch Britisch
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This print showcases "The Old House at St. Albans, c. 1806" by John Sell Cotman, a renowned English painter and artist. The artwork, measuring 42x33.2 cm, is housed in the prestigious Manchester Art Gallery in the United Kingdom. Depicting a rural scene, this oil painting on millboard laid on panel captures the essence of old-world charm and rustic beauty. It is actually a copy of a painting by William Mulready (1786-1863), adding an interesting layer to its historical significance. In this enchanting composition, we see an elderly couple standing outside their ramshackle home along a quaint lane. The weathered exterior of the house tells tales of time gone by while the surrounding countryside exudes tranquility and simplicity. The image evokes feelings of nostalgia as it portrays not only the physical decay but also hints at the resilience and endurance that comes with old age. The presence of these elderly figures adds depth to the narrative, reminding us of life's journey and experiences accumulated over time. Cotman's masterful brushstrokes beautifully capture every detail - from the worn-out pathway leading up to the house to subtle nuances in light and shadow that enhance its overall atmosphere. As you gaze upon this remarkable piece through Bridgeman Images' high-quality print, let yourself be transported back in time to witness both nature's timeless beauty and humanity's enduring spirit captured within this humble dwelling at St. Albans.
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