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The image shows the interior of an art gallery exhibiting various sculptures and artifacts related to Victorian objects. The space features exposed wooden beams on the ceiling, contrasted with modern white walls. The exhibits are arranged throughout the room, including a large

FOLK ART

A Suprising Incident

Artist: J Miles
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This painting portrays an incident at a farm in Farmington near Northleach, Gloucestershire, in July 1811. A butcher was called to slaughter an old cart horse, which managed to escape.

Details

Artist
J Miles
Title
A Suprising Incident
Date
About 1811-1850
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
H: 54.1 x W: 67 cm.
Reference
CVCSC:0069.F
Collection
Folk Art
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