John Constable - The Hay Wain - 1821


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John Constable's "The Hay Wain" is an oil painting completed in 1821 that depicts a picturesque countryside scene in Suffolk, England. The painting features a horse-drawn hay wagon in the foreground, with two figures in the wagon and a dog in the water. In the background, a peaceful river winds its way through the lush green landscape, with trees and a mill in the distance. The painting's composition and color palette capture the serenity and beauty of the natural world, reflecting Constable's love for nature and his dedication to portraying it in his art. "The Hay Wain" is considered a masterpiece of British landscape painting and is one of Constable's most famous works.

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