Winter Scene with Cattle and Figures
1865
oil
canvas
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
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George Vicat Cole
George Vicat Cole (1833–1893) was an artist, born in Portsmouth.
See the richer artist page1865
oil
canvas
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
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Winter Scene with Cattle and Figures is a 1865 oil by George Vicat Cole, a Barbizon school work, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.
This painting depicts a serene winter scene, with snow-covered trees and a frozen stream running through the foreground. In the distance, a group of people are walking along a path, accompanied by cattle. The sky above is a soft yellow, with the sun setting behind the trees. The artist has used a range of colors to create a sense of depth and atmosphere in the painting. The snow-covered trees are rendered in shades of blue and grey, while the sky is painted in warm yellows and oranges. The overall effect is one of peace and tranquility. If you're interested in learning more about this style of painting, you might want to look up the artist George Vicat Cole.
George Vicat Cole (1833–1893) was an artist, born in Portsmouth.
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