(English, 1849-1917)
The Orange Gatherers, 1890
Oil on canvas
This is one of my favorite paintings. However, in all the photos I had seen of it (I haven't seen it in person) I always thought the colors seemed much to dark for such a sunny scene, So I was overjoyed when I saw this photo of the same painting:
This is one of my favorite paintings. However, in all the photos I had seen of it (I haven't seen it in person) I always thought the colors seemed much to dark for such a sunny scene, So I was overjoyed when I saw this photo of the same painting:
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The quality of the image isn't as good, but it seems to imply that the painting is brighter in person!
Lovely! The girl sitting on the blanket is so cute. :) I wish the colors were a bit brighter, though.
ReplyDeleteI thought the exact same thing! I even looked around a bit to see if it was just the photo. But I guess unless I see the painting in person I'll never know. Anyone want to go to England with me?
ReplyDeleteI do I do!
ReplyDeleteThe little girl is adorable.
Ooh yes! We'll totally crash London! WOO!
ReplyDelete-Katie 0:-)
INVASION!
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