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The Ballad
The Ballad (1861). Hardy, James, Jnr. 1832-1889. James Hardy Junior, a landscape, still-life, domestic and sporting painter, was the son of the landscape and still-life painter James Hardy. Now best known for his pictures of dogs with game, he exhibited at the Royal Academy from 1862-86, and at the British institution from 1862-66. Rustic cottage interiors such as this are among his most attractive subjects. Date: 1861
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Media ID 13100075
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10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Introducing the captivating 'The Ballad' print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite artwork is a masterpiece by James Hardy Junior, showcasing his exceptional talent in capturing the essence of domestic scenes. 'The Ballad' (1861) is a beautiful representation of a serene moment in time, and a must-have addition to any art enthusiast's collection. Order your high-quality photographic print today and bring the timeless beauty of this classic artwork into your home or office.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases "The Ballad," a masterpiece by James Hardy Junior, an English painter born in 1832. Known for his landscapes, still-lifes, domestic scenes, and sporting paintings, Hardy is best remembered for his evocative depictions of dogs with game. The son of landscape and still-life painter James Hardy, Hardy exhibited his works at the Royal Academy from 1862 to 1886 and at the British Institution from 1862 to 1866. In "The Ballad," Hardy invites us into a rustic cottage interior, where the warm glow of sunlight filters through the windows, casting a cozy ambiance over the scene. The simple yet charming decor, adorned with flowers and traditional textiles, speaks to the comforts and joys of rural life. The fireplace crackles with warmth, while a fiddle and a stack of books suggest the presence of music and literature. Hardy's attention to detail is evident in the textures and patterns of the various objects within the scene, from the worn wooden floorboards to the intricately patterned wallpaper. The muted colors and soft lighting create a sense of tranquility and nostalgia, transporting the viewer to a simpler time. "The Ballad" is a testament to Hardy's skill as a painter and his ability to capture the essence of a bygone era. This print is a must-have for any art lover or collector of Victorian-era art, offering a glimpse into the past and a reminder of the beauty and charm of rural life.
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