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Feeding the Horses (Horses, Figures and Poultry)
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Feeding the Horses (Horses, Figures and Poultry)
Herring, John Frederick I
Oil on Canvas 127 x 106.7
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Media ID 1880901
19th Century Brown Chestnut Chicken Grey Horse Horses Oil Painting White Woman Bran Bridle Dove Feed Mane Pigeon Poultry Rein S Eed Saddle Tack
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In this 19th-century oil painting titled "Feeding the Horses" artist John Frederick I Herring transports us to a serene countryside scene. The canvas depicts a picturesque exterior, where figures and poultry come together harmoniously. The focal point of the artwork is undoubtedly the magnificent horses, their glossy coats shining in various shades of brown, white, and grey. A woman stands nearby, wearing a traditional tam o' shanter hat as she tends to these majestic creatures with care and affection. She holds a bridle in her hand while feeding them nourishing bran from her other hand. Surrounding the horses are several feathered friends - pigeons and doves perched on fences or pecking at scattered seeds on the ground. The presence of these gentle birds adds an element of tranquility to the composition. Herring's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his brush; he captures not only the physical beauty but also conveys a sense of connection between humans and animals. This timeless piece serves as a reminder that our relationship with nature can be one filled with tenderness and mutual respect. This print from Nottingham City Photos allows us to admire Herring's masterful work up close, inviting us into this idyllic world where horses graze peacefully under clear skies. It is truly an exquisite representation of equestrian life in all its grace and simplicity.
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