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“I never saw an ugly thing in my life: for let the form of an object be what it may - light, shade, and perspective will always make it beautiful.” - John Constable. Happy birthday to the English landscape painter born in 1776! https://t.co/Z9mINfjnt6

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2018-06-12

John Constable.
Oil sketch on canvas.
Flatford Lock on the Stour looking towards Bridge Cottage.
C. 1812.
(Private Collection)

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2018-03-05

A view at Salisbury from Bishop Fisher’s garden,
looking towards Harnham.
John Constable.
Oil sketch on paper laid on canvas.
7 ¾ × 11 ¼ inches · 197 × 286 mm
Private collection.

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2018-01-09


Estudio de nubes, horizonte con árboles” (1821) John Constable.
El artista realizó numerosos bocetos de estudios de nubes en Hampstead. Dicha tarea fue llamada “skying” (recorrer el cielo) por el propio Constable.

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2017-12-14

«Rainstorm Over The Sea», John Constable.

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2016-07-25

Solace for and some beautiful by Constable. What's your favourite?

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2016-06-24

John Constable. Seascape Study with Rain Cloud (1824)

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2016-05-19

The preparatory oil sketch for "A Boat Passing a Lock" 1822-4
John Constable.
Philadelphia Museum of Art

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2015-09-27

John Constable. The master of painting skies. http://t.co/vD7gn2fs8T

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2014-05-22