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Metal Print : The Farmers Wife and the Raven, 1786. Creator: George Stubbs
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The Farmers Wife and the Raven, 1786. Creator: George Stubbs
The Farmers Wife and the Raven; The Farmers Wife and the Raven, from John Gays " Fables", 1786
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Media ID 20764713
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14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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The Farmers Wife and the Raven
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is a captivating oil painting by George Stubbs, created in 1786. This exquisite piece of art, housed at the Yale Center for British Art, depicts a fascinating incident that unfolds on a rural roadside during the 18th century. In this scene from John Gay's "Fables" we witness an unexpected encounter between a farmer's wife and a majestic raven. The woman, mounted on her horseback, carries a basket filled with ripe apples as she travels along the country road. However, fate takes an intriguing turn when one apple slips from her grasp and tumbles towards the ground. Stubbs masterfully captures this fleeting moment of suspense as both woman and bird are frozen in time. The vibrant colors bring to life the rustic charm of rural England while highlighting the contrasting elements of nature and human presence. The painting not only showcases Stubbs' exceptional talent but also reflects regionalism through its portrayal of everyday country life. It serves as an enchanting reminder of how literature intertwines with visual arts to create timeless narratives. "The Farmers Wife and the Raven" invites viewers to delve into their imagination and contemplate themes such as accident, animal behavior, female identity, and poetic inspiration. As we admire this remarkable artwork today, it continues to evoke curiosity about our relationship with nature while celebrating Britain's rich artistic heritage.
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