01 April 2007

Constable

Just resting for Sunday

March 31 is the anniversary of the death of John Constable He left behind some truly beautiful paintings, and sometimes you just want to look at pretty.






The Admiral's House





Hampstead Heath




8 comments:

vanillabirdies said...

They're fantastic.

I've always liked that there's a bit of gloom in his work. Not forced. But it's as part of life as beauty is.

Stine said...

Beautiful paintings. Thanks for visiting my Hunt, sorry I couldn't return the favor yesterday... Life got in the way... lol

Durward Discussion said...

Not a problem. Some of us have real lives away from the pixels. Thanks for stopping by.

Linda said...

Thank you for posting these, very nice and peaceful and perfect for a Sunday afternoon!

Anonymous said...

Jamie... beautiful pictures....

if you've dropped by Crawfordslist... then you know it's already gone.... can we play in here while Craig is trying to get another independent blog going?...

Durward Discussion said...

Absolutely

Anonymous said...

Is that George Michael I see skulking round in the bottom Picture?

Constable was amazinng wosn't he!

Travis Cody said...

I'm not familiar with this artist. Thanks for sharing some of his work.