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Yarmouth Jetty, 1822 (oil on canvas)
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Yarmouth Jetty, 1822 (oil on canvas)
7296353 Yarmouth Jetty, 1822 (oil on canvas) by Constable, John (1776-1837); 31.7 -- 50.8 cm; National Gallery of Art, Washington DC, USA; (add.info.: by John Constable (1776-1837))
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The Yarmouth Jetty, painted by John Constable in 1822, captures the essence of a serene coastal scene in England during the 19th century. This oil on canvas masterpiece measures 31.7 by 50.8 cm and is currently housed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington DC. Constable's attention to detail is evident as he skillfully portrays a rowboat gently gliding through calm waters towards the pier. A horse-drawn cart waits patiently nearby, ready to transport goods from the boat onto land. The artist's use of color brings life to this picturesque setting, with vibrant blues representing both sky and sea. The weathered pier stands as a testament to its years of service, while fluffy clouds dotting the sky hint at changing weather conditions. In this painting, Constable expertly combines elements of nature and human activity, showcasing his ability to capture everyday scenes with artistic flair. As one gazes upon this artwork, they are transported back in time to an era when fishing was not only a means of sustenance but also an integral part of coastal communities' livelihoods. The presence of a lone fisherman adds depth and character to the composition. This piece exemplifies Constable's talent as both painter and storyteller, inviting viewers into his world where land meets sea and daily life intertwines with natural beauty.
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