In this painting, a boat waits to enter a lock before moving upstream as threatening rainclouds pass overhead. John Constable captures a momentary weather condition, which animates the painting and dramatises the figure of the lock keeper with his red jacket silhouetted against the horizon. Constable was fascinated by cloud formations and the play of light on the landscape.The central figure, a man in a red waistcoat holding a large crowbar, is working the mechanism which will open the lower gate and let the water rush in from the lock into the river. Constable wrote to his friend a few years before making this work, “The sound of water escaping from mill-dams, etc., willows, old rotten planks, slimy posts, and brickwork, I love such things…”
Korduvad küsimused
Kuidas saan hankida teose „A Boat passing a Lock“, autor John Constable Reeve digitaalse faili?
Teose "A Boat passing a Lock" digitaalset versiooni saab tellida kui kõrge resolutsiooniga digitaalse pildi allalaadimine, ostes seda otse sellelt lehelt Digitaalne kunstiteos.
Kas saan teost "A Boat passing a Lock" lähemalt uurida?
Teost "A Boat passing a Lock" saab uurida kiht kihti teose Röntgenuuring lehel, mis on restauraatori valgelaudast inspireeritud interaktiivne vaatur, pakkudes kujundist üksteist optilist lugemist.
Kas teos "A Boat passing a Lock" on ilma autoriõigusteta?
Teos „A Boat passing a Lock“, autor John Constable Reeve on lubaõiguslikult on endiselt autoriõiguse all under kaitse. See staatus reguleerib teose pildi reprodüseerimise võimalusi.
Eelvaade
Print
Saada
Jaga
Juhend
Laadi alla
Sarnased teosed
Röntgenuuring
Slaidietendus
Q&A
Statistika
