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Boy Milking Cow. Creator: John Sell Cotman
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Boy Milking Cow. Creator: John Sell Cotman
Boy Milking Cow
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John Sell Cotman's captivating black and white print, "Boy Milking Cow," transports us back in time to the 19th century British countryside. The scene depicts a young boy in a simple, worn shirt, perched on a rudimentary milking stool, intently focused on the task at hand. The dairy cow, her massive form dwarfing the boy, looks on with a calm expression, her udders full and ready to be milked. The furniture around the milking area, including a wooden bucket and a simple table, adds to the rustic charm of the scene. Cotman's masterful use of graphite and watercolor on heavy wove paper captures the intricacies of the scene, from the folds in the boy's shirt to the texture of the cow's hide. The image is a testament to the rich agricultural heritage of Britain and the important role that dairy farming played in rural communities during the 19th century. This print is a must-see for anyone interested in the history of art, agriculture, or the everyday life of the past. It is a concept that continues to resonate with us today, as we appreciate the simple beauty of rural life and the connection between man and nature. The "Boy Milking Cow" print is part of the extensive collection of the National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C., a world-renowned institution dedicated to preserving and exhibiting historic and contemporary art. This print is just one of many treasures that can be found in the gallery's vast collection, making it a must-visit destination for art lovers and history buffs alike.
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