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Roman Canal, Lincolnshire, c1840, (c1915). Artist: Peter de Wint
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Roman Canal, Lincolnshire, c1840, (c1915). Artist: Peter de Wint
Roman Canal, Lincolnshire, c1840, (c1915). The painting is held by the Tate Gallery, London. From International Art: Past and Present by Alfred Yockney. [Virtue & Company, London, c1915]
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This print showcases the serene beauty of the Roman Canal in Lincolnshire, captured by renowned artist Peter de Wint around 1840. The painting, now held by the prestigious Tate Gallery in London, transports viewers to a bygone era where weathered boats gently glide along the tranquil waters. The scene is set against a cloudy sky, adding an air of mystery and tranquility to this rustic landscape. In the foreground, a hardworking man tends to his horse-drawn cart while another boatman navigates through the calm canal waters. These figures bring life and movement to an otherwise peaceful setting. As we delve into this snapshot of rural life in 19th century England, it becomes evident that transportation played a vital role in connecting communities during this time period. The presence of both horses and boats highlights how road and water transport coexisted harmoniously. With its panoramic composition and delicate watercolor technique on paper, de Wint's artwork captures not only the physicality of this picturesque location but also evokes emotions tied to nostalgia for simpler times. This print from Alfred Yockney's International Art: Past and Present offers us a glimpse into British history through artistry, showcasing how landscapes like these were celebrated as part of regionalism within Britain's artistic tradition. It serves as a reminder that even amidst industrial progress, there will always be value in preserving our natural surroundings and embracing our cultural heritage.
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