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The Gleaners - Shirley, Hants, (oil on canvas)

The Gleaners - Shirley, Hants, (oil on canvas)


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The Gleaners - Shirley, Hants, (oil on canvas)

658248 The Gleaners - Shirley, Hants, (oil on canvas) by Shayer, William Snr. (1788-1879); 72.4x91.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Gleaners - Shirley, Hants. William Shayer, Snr. (1787-1879). Oil on canvas. 72.4 x 91.5cm); Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Media ID 23294266

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082011upload Active Carrying On Head Gleaner Gleaning Hampshire Hants Harvest Harvester Harvesting Moment One Animal Only Women Physical Activity Position Repose Rest Resting Roadside Shirley Small Group Small Group Of People Taking A Rest Three People Underneath Women Only Youthful 19th Century European Art 19th Century Painting Ethnic Origin Young Woman


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The Gleaners - Shirley, Hants

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is a captivating oil painting by William Shayer Snr. that beautifully captures the essence of rural life in 19th century England. This stunning artwork, measuring 72.4x91.5 cm, depicts a small group of women and children engaged in the age-old practice of gleaning. Set against the backdrop of an idyllic countryside, Shayer skillfully portrays the hardworking women as they gather leftover crops from harvested fields. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, bringing to life the vibrant colors and textures of nature. The composition exudes a sense of tranquility and harmony as these figures take a momentary rest beneath a towering tree. A loyal dog stands faithfully beside them, adding warmth and companionship to this scene. Shayer's masterful use of light showcases his ability to capture different times of day with remarkable accuracy. The soft glow illuminates each figure's face while casting gentle shadows on their surroundings. This timeless masterpiece not only celebrates the beauty found in everyday agricultural activities but also serves as a poignant reminder of our connection to nature and our shared human experience across generations. With its rich historical context and artistic brilliance, "The Gleaners - Shirley, Hants" continues to captivate viewers today, offering an intimate glimpse into rural life during this pivotal period in British history.

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