Cattle-Piece, Marylebone Park

Cattle-Piece, Marylebone Park by James Ward
Artist
James Ward
Date
1807
Style
Romanticism
Genre
Animal painting
"Cattle-Piece, Marylebone Park" is a notable example of Animal painting that captures the bucolic charm of rural life within an urban context. The artwork reflects elements of Romanticism, emphasizing the beauty and serenity of nature through its vivid portrayal of cattle in a lush landscape. Located in the former Metropolitan Borough of St Marylebone (now part of the City of Westminster), this painting exemplifies the period's fascination with pastoral themes and the sublime, blending naturalistic detail with an idealized vision of the countryside. Its presence in public art collections highlights its cultural significance in London's artistic history.

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