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Home from Market, from Leisure Hour, 1888 (engraving)
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Home from Market, from Leisure Hour, 1888 (engraving)
XJF315774 Home from Market, from Leisure Hour, 1888 (engraving) by Hughes, Arthur (1832-1915) (after); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12847107
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Home from Market, from Leisure Hour, 1888
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is a captivating engraving by Arthur Hughes that beautifully captures the essence of Victorian rural life. Set against the backdrop of a picturesque farmhouse and a flowing stream, this scene transports us to a simpler time. In the foreground, we see a young peasant woman with her baby in her arms, standing beside an overflowing basket filled with fresh produce. Her face radiates contentment as she waves enthusiastically at someone off-camera. It becomes evident that she is eagerly greeting her husband who approaches in the distance. The composition exudes warmth and tranquility as it showcases the harmonious relationship between humans and nature. The mill on the side adds to the idyllic charm of this countryside setting. Hughes' attention to detail is remarkable; every element in this print tells its own story. From the intricate patterns on their clothing to their expressions brimming with joy, each character comes alive before our eyes. This artwork reminds us of simpler times when families relied on one another for sustenance and found solace in their humble abodes. It serves as a poignant reminder of our connection to nature and how it can bring us together. As we gaze upon "Home from Market" we are transported back in time, embracing both nostalgia and admiration for an era long gone but not forgotten.
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