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Poster Print : Cottage Children (The Wood Gatherers), 1787. Creator: Thomas Gainsborough
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Cottage Children (The Wood Gatherers), 1787. Creator: Thomas Gainsborough
Cottage Children (The Wood Gatherers), 1787
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Firewood Gainsborough Gainsborough Thomas Gatherer Gathering Thomas Gainsborough
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Bring the enchanting charm of Thomas Gainsborough's iconic painting, "Cottage Children (The Wood Gatherers), 1787," into your home with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This beautiful artwork, created by the renowned English painter Thomas Gainsborough, captures the innocence and joy of childhood as two young children gather wood in a pastoral setting. The rich colors and intricate details of the original oil painting are brilliantly reproduced in our high-quality poster prints, making it an exquisite addition to any room. Elevate your decor and transport yourself to a simpler time with this timeless masterpiece.
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Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this 18th-century oil painting by Thomas Gainsborough, titled "Cottage Children (The Wood Gatherers)", we are transported to a simpler time in rural Britain. The scene depicts two young children diligently gathering firewood amidst the picturesque countryside. Their vibrant clothing stands out against the natural backdrop, adding a touch of color and life to the composition. Gainsborough's masterful brushstrokes capture the innocence and curiosity of childhood as these youngsters engage in their daily task. Their youthful energy is palpable, as they navigate through nature with an air of determination. The artist skillfully portrays their connection to the land and highlights their role in contributing to their family's well-being. This artwork serves as a window into 18th-century British society, where manual labor was often shared among family members, even at such tender ages. It reminds us of the importance placed on self-sufficiency and communal support during that era. Displayed proudly at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this piece showcases Gainsborough's ability to evoke emotion through his use of light and shadow. As viewers gaze upon this timeless masterpiece, they are invited to reflect on themes such as childhood innocence, hard work, and our deep-rooted connection with nature. "Cottage Children (The Wood Gatherers)" continues to captivate audiences today with its rich historical context and artistic brilliance - a testament to Gainsborough's enduring legacy in the world of art.
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