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For his poetry Davies drew much on experiences with the seamier side of life, but also on his love of nature. By the time he took a prominent place in the Edward Marsh Georgian Poetry series, he was an established figure, generally known for the opening lines of the poem " Leisure ", first published in Songs of Joy and Others in 1911: "What is ...
One of the finest landscape painters of his day, he is mainly associated with pictures of cattle or sheep, [5] a fact that earned him the epithet "Cow Cooper". [8] Cooper collaborated between 1847 and 1870 with Frederick Richard Lee R.A. on several paintings, Lee undertaking the landscapes, and Cooper adding animals to complete the scene. [9]
The original text is a pastoral love poem spoken from the point of view of a shepherdess herding her ewes ("yowes"), who has a romantic meeting with a shepherd lad. Burns's revised version is less explicit about the identity of the narrator, but follows a similar theme of love amid the beauty of nature.
And stare as long as sheep or cows. No time to see, when woods we pass, Where squirrels hide their nuts in grass. No time to see, in broad daylight, Streams full of stars, like skies at night. No time to turn at Beauty's glance, And watch her feet, how they can dance. No time to wait till her mouth can Enrich that smile her eyes began.
Self portrait (1882) Joseph Farquharson DL RA (4 May 1846 – 15 April 1935) was a Scottish painter, chiefly of landscapes in Scotland often including animals. He is most famous for his snowy winter landscapes, often featuring sheep and often depicting dawn or dusk.
The Cows is a painting by Vincent van Gogh, produced in July 1890 during his stay in Doctor Gachet's home in Auvers-sur-Oise. It is based on an 1873 Paul van Ryssel etching Gachet owned of Jacob Jordaens 's Study of Five Cows , exhibited in the Palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille .
Clark Art Institute: Dedham Vale from the Road to East Bergholt, Sunset: 1810 Clark Art Institute: Study of a Burdock: 1810-14 or 1828 Clark Art Institute: Willy Lott's House (recto); Landscape Sketches with Trees and Church Tower (verso) c.1812–13 (recto); c.1811–13 Clark Art Institute: Flailing Turnip-heads, East Bergholt: 1812-15 Clark ...
The Cornfield is an oil painting by the English artist John Constable, completed from January to March 1826 in the artist’s studio. The painting shows a lane leading from East Bergholt toward Dedham, Essex, and depicts a young shepherd boy drinking from a pool in the heat of summer. The location is along Fen Lane, which the artist knew well.