John Constable Flatford Mill Scene On A Navigable River 18

File Flatford Mill Scene On A Navigable River By John Constab Actively scan device characteristics for identification. with your acceptance, certain characteristics specific to your device might be requested and used to distinguish it from other devices (such as the installed fonts or plugins, the resolution of your screen) in support of the purposes explained in this notice. Flatford mill is an 1817 landscape painting by the british artist john constable. [1] it depicts a view of flatford mill in east bergholt on the river stour. it is also known by the subtitle scene on a navigable river. [2] although based in london, constable frequently painted scenes from the area around the village in his native suffolk.

John Constable Tate Gallery N01273 Scene On A Navigable River Flatf Flatford mill (scene on a navigable river) is an oil painting by english artist john constable, painted in 1816. it is constable's largest exhibition canvas to be painted mainly outdoors, the first of his large "six foot" paintings, and the first in the stour series which later included the hay wain. it is owned and exhibited at the tate. Constable's great landscapes: the six foot paintings. early life and work. constable grew up in east bergholt, a village nestled in the stour river valley of suffolk county in the southeast of england. the rustic countryside was dominated by the meandering waterway, which had been made navigable for barge traffic in the eighteenth century. Flatford mill (scene on a navigable river) (1816). oil on canvas, 102 x 127 cm (40.1 x 50 in). tate britain, london. Flatford mill. john constable. constable completed flatford mill in 1817 and as with most of his other works it has become a classical scene of 19th century england. although it's an idyllic scene it is also one which embodies the hardworking countryside which constable witnessed firsthand at his father's mill.