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Hay Barges in the Thames Estuary (oil on canvas)
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Hay Barges in the Thames Estuary (oil on canvas)
SOU443642 Hay Barges in the Thames Estuary (oil on canvas) by Herbert, Alfred (d.1861); 73.6x111.8 cm; Southampton City Art Gallery, Hampshire, UK; eSouthhampton City Art Gallery; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22400714
© Southhampton City Art Gallery / Bridgeman Images
Barges Choppy Crop Crops Darkened Grey Ominous Rowboat Rowboats Rowing Skies Storm Thames Estuary Turbulent River Mouth
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This oil painting by Alfred Herbert, titled "Hay Barges in the Thames Estuary" transports viewers to a dramatic scene on the river. The darkened sky and choppy waters create an ominous atmosphere, hinting at an impending storm. In the foreground, rowboats filled with hay bales float along the turbulent river, symbolizing trade and transportation. The artist skillfully captures the essence of this bustling waterway as tugboats navigate through the rough waves. The vast expanse of water merges seamlessly with the grey skies above, creating a sense of unity between earth and sky. Herbert's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke; from the meticulously painted crops aboard each barge to the subtle reflections dancing upon the water's surface. This masterpiece showcases his mastery of capturing both movement and stillness within a single frame. Displayed proudly at Southampton City Art Gallery in Hampshire, UK, this print allows art enthusiasts to appreciate Herbert's talent even centuries after his passing. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing artwork from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are reminded of nature's power and man's relentless pursuit for progress through trade and commerce.
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