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Ferry Hinksey, near Oxford, 15 June 1789 (watercolour over graphite, on paper)
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Ferry Hinksey, near Oxford, 15 June 1789 (watercolour over graphite, on paper)
1216845 Ferry Hinksey, near Oxford, 15 June 1789 (watercolour over graphite, on paper) by Malchair, John Baptist (1731-1812); 21.9x33.9 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; English, out of copyright
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This watercolour print by John Baptist Malchair takes us back to the idyllic countryside of Ferry Hinksey, near Oxford, on a serene summer day in 1789. The artist's delicate brushstrokes and meticulous attention to detail bring this rural landscape to life, capturing the essence of British farming life during this period. The scene depicts a picturesque farmyard nestled amidst rolling hills and lush green fields. A charming farmhouse stands proudly at the center, its thatched roof adding a touch of rustic charm. To one side, a barn with weathered wooden walls provides shelter for livestock and storage for crops. As we gaze upon this tranquil setting, we can almost hear the distant sounds of nature: birds chirping in harmony, cows grazing peacefully in nearby pastures. The simplicity and beauty of everyday life on the farm are beautifully portrayed through Malchair's skilled hand. Ferry Hinksey exudes an air of tranquility that transports us back to simpler times when agriculture was at the heart of British society. It serves as a reminder of our connection to nature and how it sustains us both physically and spiritually. This remarkable artwork is housed within the Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford, where it continues to inspire visitors with its timeless depiction of rural Britain.
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