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Mills on the Fens, c1853. Artist: Henry Bright
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Mills on the Fens, c1853. Artist: Henry Bright
Mills on the Fens, c1853. Painting held at the Norwich Castle Museum and Art Gallery, Norfolk. From A Catalogue of the Pictures and Drawings in the collection of Frederick John Nettleford, Volume I, by C. Reginald Grundy and F. Gordon Roe [Emrose and Sons Ltd. London and Derby, 1933]
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This print showcases the serene beauty of "Mills on the Fens" painted by Henry Bright in 1853. Held at the Norwich Castle Museum and Art Gallery in Norfolk, this artwork captures a picturesque scene that transports viewers to a bygone era. The composition depicts an idyllic landscape with a river flowing gently through the fens. The weather appears overcast, casting a soft light across the scenery and creating a sense of tranquility. In the foreground, cows graze peacefully along the riverbank, adding an element of life to this otherwise still image. The focal point of this painting is undoubtedly the majestic windmill standing tall against the cloudy sky. Its presence symbolizes both human ingenuity and harmony with nature as it harnesses the power of wind to grind grain. This historic mill serves as a reminder of our connection to our agricultural roots and pays homage to centuries past. Henry Bright's masterful use of color brings depth and richness to this oil on canvas masterpiece. The earthy tones evoke a sense of nostalgia while capturing every intricate detail with remarkable precision. As we admire this print today, we are reminded not only of its artistic significance but also its historical value. It is thanks to collectors like Frederick John Nettleford that these treasures have been preserved for future generations to appreciate and cherish.
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