Paintings in Private collection
The Boer war was first of the two wars fought between the English empire and the Boers (farmers) of the African region Transvaal. The farmers were fed up by the ruling of the English men and decided to rebel against the vast empire which once ruled all over the world with its cruel mind-games. Artist has depicted here the scene of an English rider with a juvenile threatening an unarmed farmer. Both figures are portrayed with impactful pose. The soldier is about to penetrate the farmer’s head while the farmer is raising his arm trying to save himself as there is no way to run while the attacker is on a horse. In the backdrop, one more Boer is surrounded by the enemies and already […]
The very colorific and exaggerating portrayal of a rural English suburb is achieved by a British artist lived from 1842 to 1929. Just like the represented one, he depicted the natural beauty or the genre paintings of his surrounding localities. It included people, rural scenes, some architecture and places set among the natural beauty. This very portrayal is a representation such a village which is set within a beautiful natural landscape, which surrounds the village with its low grassy mounds and far reaching meadows. It is a perfect environment to live a peaceful life, which we strive for in today’s busy world with cluttered places. The portraying of the village shown here could be the most perfect place in the entire village as there is […]




















