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Fine Art Print : Peasant Crossing Water, 1786. Creator: William Wynne Ryland
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Peasant Crossing Water, 1786. Creator: William Wynne Ryland
Peasant Crossing Water, 1786
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Media ID 20577941
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Boucher Boucher Francois Francois François Boucher Fur Coat Peasants Ryland Wading William Wynne William Wynne Ryland Agricultural Worker Farm Hand Farm Labourer Farm Worker Farmhand Farmworker
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating allure of the past with our exquisite offering from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection. This stunning 18th-century masterpiece, titled "Peasant Crossing Water," is a breathtaking creation by renowned artist William Wynne Ryland. Captured in 1786, this evocative painting invites you to step into a world of simple beauty and timeless charm. Witness the poised determination of the peasant as he navigates the shallow waters, the gentle reflection of the landscape on the surface, and the rich colors that bring the scene to life. Add this magnificent work of art to your home or office to infuse it with a sense of history, character, and elegance.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 36cm x 50.8cm (14.2" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this print titled "Peasant Crossing Water, 1786" artist William Wynne Ryland transports us back to the rural landscapes of 18th century Britain. The image depicts an agricultural worker, dressed in traditional clothing of the time, wading through a river. The man's fur coat hints at his resilience against the elements as he navigates the geographical feature. Ryland's meticulous engraving and etching techniques bring out every intricate detail of this scene, showcasing his mastery as an artist. Through this work, he captures not only the physical act of crossing water but also conveys a deeper concept - one that reflects the daily life and struggles faced by farm laborers during that era. The simplicity and authenticity portrayed in "Peasant Crossing Water" transport viewers to a bygone era where people relied on their connection with nature for survival. This heritage art piece serves as a powerful reminder of our rich agricultural history and pays homage to those who worked tirelessly on farms to sustain their communities. Displayed proudly within museum walls, Ryland's artwork invites contemplation about rural life in centuries past while highlighting its enduring significance today. It stands as a testament to both human resilience and our deep-rooted connection with nature - themes that continue to resonate across generations.
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