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Peasants and Donkey, by William Williams, watercolor, 1795

Peasants and Donkey

William Williams

1795

watercolor

From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum

Dominant colour

Overview

Peasants and Donkey is a 1795 watercolor by William Williams, a british_romanticism work, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.

Who painted this?
William Williams
When & what style?
1795 · british_romanticism
Where can I see it?
Victoria and Albert Museum

About this work

This painting shows a group of peasants with a donkey. The scene is set outdoors, with trees and a building in the background. The peasants are dressed in simple clothing and appear to be engaged in everyday activities. The painting is done in a watercolour style, with soft colours and gentle brushstrokes. The overall effect is one of calmness and serenity. If you're interested in learning more about this style of painting, you might want to look into the Romanticism movement.

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