From the Weymouth Bay you can see the west – a small river Jordan, flowing through the desert sandy terrain, and the same mountain. In October 1816, the Constable couple
Cirrhous clouds by John Constable
“It’s hard to imagine a landscape in which the sky does not play a major role, it determines the scale of the landscape and best conveys the atmosphere of the
Pier in Brighton by John Constable
Constable was experiencing ambivalent feelings for Brighton. Two of his visits to this city – in 1824 and 1828 – were associated with the serious illness of his wife Maria.
Bread field by John Constable
This famous painting shows a rural road leading from East Bergholt to Dedham. As a child, the future artist passed this road every day – to school and from school.
Christ consecrating bread and wine by John Constable
Constable as a master of religious painting is practically unknown. In fact, pictures of religious content – the least successful of what was created by this wonderful landscape painter. Most
Hadley Castle by John Constable
In late work Constable has romantic motifs – ruins, stormy conditions of nature. The appearance in the works of ruins, which usually symbolize the frailty of being, may be related
Construction of the barge by John Constable
This boatyard was located on the shore of a small tributary of the Stur River and belonged to the artist’s father, Golding Constable. Here the hired workers repair old ones
View of the Salisbury Cathedral from the meadows by John Constable
This view is the most dramatic canvas of Constable with a view of the cathedral in Salisbury. The idea of portraying the cathedral against the backdrop of a “storm” came