In 1811 he visited Salisbury to paint the spire. Barges on the Stour (1811), E Bergholt (c1813) & Golding Constable’s Flower Garden (1815) The latter is a breath of fresh air!

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The Admiral's House (The Grove), 1823

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View on the Orwell, near Ipswich, John Constable, 1830-1855 https://t.co/CWiDg42dCS

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Hadleigh Castle, near the Nore, John Constable, 1830-1855 https://t.co/MvXsnVTLjY

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Here's the final Stonehenge of the day - John Constable's wonderfully wild 'Stonehenge', watercolour, 1835.

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“Beauty lay not in the thing, but in what the thing symbolized.”

Victorian novelist & poet Thomas Hardy died 1928

🖼️ John Constable "Stonehenge" 1835

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Hampstead Heath, with the House Called ‘The Salt Box’, John Constable, 1819 https://t.co/jMhcBrXzHf

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¡Feliz Año Nuevo para tod!
Para el 2021 os deseamos un temprano regreso a la vieja y maravillosa normalidad que tan poco valorábamos antes. Y lo hacemos con este sereno detalle de "El camino de East Bergholt a Flatford" de Constable

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The Opening of Waterloo Bridge (‘Whitehall Stairs, June 18th, 1817’), John Constable, 1832 https://t.co/9rJBpCKkFi

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"There was a feeling of recognition, as of meeting an old friend, when I suddenly came upon Stonehenge."

~Ralph Vaughan Williams
https://t.co/0lfcHeqYRX

'Stonehenge', by:
Thomas W. Schaller
Malcom Dakin / JMW Turner
John Constable

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Netley Abbey by Moonlight, John Constable, 1833 https://t.co/s6vlCRnMTD

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