Love in a Village
1750
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
1750
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
This painting shows a scene from a story. It's a print from the late 18th century. The story it's from, "Love in a Village", is a play. The print is part of the Harry Beard Collection, which suggests it was collected for its interest in theater scenes. You can find more prints like this one by learning about the technique of chiaroscuro.