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About the English landscape painter John Constable (1776-1837), whose work is currently to be seen in a thrilling exhibition at About the English landscape painter John Constable (1776-1837), whose ...

John Constable's The Hay Wain presents a bucolic view of England – but there's a dark side to the idealised rural image. Widely satirised and reproduced on everything from bath towels to biscuit tins, ...

Constable, Gainsborough and Turner, the three towering figures of English landscape painting, have their artwork showcased in a new exhibition at the Royal Academy – Anne is... Show more Constable, ...

I’m not a great fan of the paint brush either. But regarding your interview with the German painter Katharina Grosse (“Katharina Grosse’s stroke of genius? Swapping a paint brush for an industrial ...

Q: This old painting has been passed down through many generations. I am lucky enough to have it now. It is painted on wood. I’m not sure about this artist, or the value. The plaque has the title ‘By ...

John Constable's The Hay Wain presents a bucolic view of England – but there's a dark side to the idealised rural image. There's no doubt that Constable (1776-1837), who leaned more towards ...