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StatsSpring Ploughing
- 19.0 x 36.0 cm
The painting Spring Ploughing by John Constable is a masterpiece of Romanticism, showcasing the beauty of rural life in the early 19th century. Created in 1821, this oil on panel painting measures 19 x 36 cm and is a testament to Constable's skill in capturing the essence of the natural world.
The beauty and detail of Spring Ploughing make it a must-see for anyone interested in Romanticism and the works of John Constable.
Composition and Style
The painting depicts a farmer ploughing his field with the help of two horses, surrounded by cows and a windmill in the background. The cloudy sky adds a sense of drama and moodiness to the scene, while the attention to detail and use of light and color create a sense of depth and perspective. Constable's use of oil on panel allows for a level of detail and texture that brings the scene to life.Notable Works by John Constable
Some of Constable's other notable works include The Entrance to Fen Lane, which can be found on AllPaintingsStore.com, and Cottage at East Bergholt. These paintings showcase Constable's ability to capture the beauty of rural life and his use of light and color to create a sense of atmosphere.- View more of John Constable's works on AllPaintingsStore.com
- Learn more about the Lubecker Museen and its collection of artworks on AllPaintingsStore.com
- Read about other notable artists, such as Pavel Svinyin, on AllPaintingsStore.com
The beauty and detail of Spring Ploughing make it a must-see for anyone interested in Romanticism and the works of John Constable.
Questions & Answers
What emotion does "Spring Ploughing" by John Constable convey?
"Spring Ploughing" by John Constable conveys a calm emotional tone.
Can I watch "Spring Ploughing" as a full-screen slideshow?
The diaporama of "Spring Ploughing" can be watched on the artwork's Diaporama page.
What space is suggested for "Spring Ploughing" by John Constable?
"Spring Ploughing" by John Constable is recommended for a living room. This suggestion is based on the work's subject, colors and mood.
John Constable (1776 – 1837)
A Romantic landscape painter famous for The Hay Wain. Explore his emotive scenes of the English countryside now.
About this artwork
- Title: Spring Ploughing
- Artist: John Constable
- Year: 1821
- Original dimensions: 19.0 x 36.0 cm
- Format: Panoramic
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Movement: Romanticism
- Medium type: WallArt
- Corpus context: constable’s suffolk , english countryside
- Purpose: Accent
Quick Facts
- Artist: John Constable
- Influences: Lorrain
- Medium: Oil on panel
- Notable elements: Windmill, cows
- Artistic style: Landscape painting