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The Glebe Farm, by John Constable, unspecified, 1816

The Glebe Farm

John Constable

1816

unspecified

From the collection of Ashmolean Museum

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Overview

The Glebe Farm is a 1816 unspecified by John Constable, held at Ashmolean Museum.

Who painted this?
John Constable
When & what style?
1816
Where can I see it?
Ashmolean Museum

About this work

This painting shows a farm scene with a large tree on the left and a house in the background. The farm is surrounded by trees and bushes, with a few people working in the fields. The sky is cloudy, with a few birds flying overhead. The painting has a lot of texture and detail, with thick brushstrokes and vivid colors. The artist has used a range of colors to create a sense of depth and atmosphere, from the greens of the trees to the browns of the soil. If you like this painting, you might also want to check out the work of John Constable, who was known for his landscapes and use of chiaroscuro.

About the artist

Portrait of John Constable
Artist

John Constable

John Constable (; 11 June 1776 – 31 March 1837) was an English landscape painter in the Romantic tradition.

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