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Drovers Halt, Island of Mull in the Distance, 1845 (oil on canvas)
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Drovers Halt, Island of Mull in the Distance, 1845 (oil on canvas)
RHC12440 Drovers Halt, Island of Mull in the Distance, 1845 (oil on canvas) by Ansdell, Richard (1815-85); 96x181.5 cm; Royal Holloway, University of London; eRoyal Holloway, University of London; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22382196
© Royal Holloway, University of London / Bridgeman Images
Croft Highland Cattle Rustic Thatched Roof Scottish Village
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Drovers Halt, Island of Mull in the Distance, 1845" is a captivating oil painting by Richard Ansdell that transports viewers to the serene and picturesque countryside of Scotland. The artwork showcases a quaint rural scene with a charming cottage nestled amidst rolling hills and lush greenery. A sense of tranquility emanates from this idyllic setting. The focal point of the painting is undoubtedly the drovers halt, where highland cattle are seen resting after their long journey. These majestic creatures add an authentic touch to the composition, symbolizing the rich agricultural heritage of Scotland. The thatched roof of the cottage further enhances its rustic charm, blending harmoniously with nature's beauty. In the distance, we catch a glimpse of Mull Island, shrouded in misty hues that evoke mystery and intrigue. This subtle inclusion adds depth to the artwork while hinting at hidden wonders waiting to be discovered beyond this peaceful hamlet. Ansdell masterfully captures both the grandeur and simplicity found within Scottish villages like this one. His meticulous brushstrokes bring life to every detail - from blades of grass swaying gently in the wind to wisps of smoke rising from chimneys. Displayed proudly at Royal Holloway University in London, this timeless masterpiece invites us on a visual journey through time and space. It serves as a reminder that even amidst our fast-paced modern lives, there is solace and beauty waiting for those who seek it in quiet corners such as Drovers Halt.
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