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Market Day, 1900 (oil on canvas)
TW427049 Market Day, 1900 (oil on canvas) by Leighton, Edmund Blair (1853-1922); 32x47 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK; (add.info.: A trip to market in days gone by might mean a long journey by rough roads or by river. However, Leighton has taken a romantic approach, dressing the women in elegant clothing. Leightons picture is part of a 19th-century fashion for nostalgic, sentimental scenes of what life might have been like 100 years previously. The old village houses on the bank and the towers of a large church behind convey an impression of idyllic past times. Edmund Leighton painted many pictures of this kind; ); eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22910068
© Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums / Bridgeman Images
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Bring a touch of history and charm to your mailbox with our selection of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring the captivating painting "Market Day, 1900" by Edmund Blair Leighton from Bridgeman Images and Fine Art Finder, these cards transport you back in time with their intricate details and vibrant colors. Perfect for any occasion, these elegant greeting cards are a thoughtful and unique way to express your sentiments. Let the beauty of this oil on canvas painting brighten someone's day and create lasting memories.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Market Day, 1900
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is a captivating oil painting by Edmund Blair Leighton that takes us back to a nostalgic era. The scene depicts a bustling market day where women in elegant attire gather on the riverbank, surrounded by an idyllic village backdrop. Leighton's romantic approach transports us to a time when journeys to the market were long and arduous, yet filled with charm. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke. The old village houses lining the bank and the towering church in the distance create an atmosphere of tranquility and serenity. Leighton's choice of clothing for the women adds an air of sophistication and elegance to this ordinary daily activity. Leighton was known for his sentimental scenes that captured life as it might have been a century before his time. "Market Day, 1900" exemplifies this trend, evoking feelings of nostalgia for simpler times. This particular artwork is part of Leighton's extensive collection featuring similar themes. It showcases his mastery in capturing historical moments with meticulous precision. As we gaze upon this beautiful print from Fine Art Finder, we are transported back in time, imagining ourselves strolling through this vibrant market alongside these elegantly dressed women. Leighton has truly created a timeless masterpiece that allows us to appreciate both the beauty of art and our shared human history.
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