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  1. Returning home at sunset by Friedrich Nicolai Joseph Heydendahl (German artist, lived 1844-1906). Fortunately the Wellington boot had already been invented.

    #FineArt #Sunset #Landscape #WinterLandscape #GermanArtist #1800s #1800sArt #Winter #Snow

  2. The Widower (1875-6) by Luke Fildes (English artist, lived 1843–1927). A toil-worn labourer nursing a dying child, surrounded by an uncomprehending and newly motherless brood. Fildes had worked as an illustrator for Dickens.

    #Victorian #VictorianArt #SocialRealism #Motherless #Widower #Dickensian #Dickens #Poverty #VictorianEra #1800sArt

  3. The Wheat Field (c. 1875–77) by George Inness (American artist, lived 1825–1894). A group of farmers harvest grain in the foreground, while a storm brews up in the background. The natural world imbued with the spirit of the divine.

    #Victorian #VictorianEra #Wheat #Field #GeorgeInness #AmericanArt #Farmers #Harvest #Grain #Storm #Divine #1800s #1800sArt

  4. Portrait of Leo Tolstoy as a Ploughman on a Field (1887) by Ilya Repin (1844–1930).

    'Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.' ― Leo Tolstoy, Three Methods Of Reform.

    #Writer #Victorian #VictorianArt #LeoTolstoy #Tolstoy #Ploughman #Ploughing #Field #IlyaRepin #1800s #1800sArt #Farming #RuralArt

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