John Constable, an English Romantic painter, painted this sketch, titled "Salisbury."
John Constable (1776–1837) was an English Romantic painter, who is best known for his depictions of Dedham Vale, the area around his home. This sketch, titled "Salisbury," is housed in London's National Gallery. A preliminary study, without the rainbow, for the large picture of "Salisbury from the Meadows." exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1831. It is larger than his usual sketches, but shows no anxiety. the hand following the eye stopped when the vision of the eye was recorded, when all the hurry of the wet glitter of the scene had been stated in broken pigment.
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Keywords: 1700s, 1800s, bishop, cathedral, constable, dedham, england, english, garden, hay, john, painter, pastoral, romantic, salisbury, scene, snow, vale, wain
