John Constable's The Hay Wain presents a bucolic view of England – but there's a dark side to the idealised rural image. Widely satirised and reproduced on everything from bath towels to biscuit ...

open image in gallery Activists from the 'Just Stop Oil' campaign group cover 'The Hay Wain' painting by English artist John Constable (AFP via Getty Images) They were later identified by JSO as ...

Art historian Dr James Fox tells the story of one such painting, John Constable's The Hay Wain. For more than a century, The Hay Wain has been all around us. It's been reproduced in magazines and ...

But in 1821, visitors to the Royal Academy barely noticed John Constable’s The Hay Wain, one of 127 paintings crammed into a small room of the Royal Academy’s Summer Exhibition. Ironically for ...

camping in the rafters of a major oil depot in Essex and today stuck pictures over John Constable's The Hay Wain in London. She and fellow student and musician Eben Lazarus, 22, first plastered ...

A previously unknown sketch by one of the UK's most renowned painters John Constable has sold for £ ... was best known for ...

thanks to John Constable. The painter was born in the next-door village of East Bergholt in the Dedham Vale AONB, which celebrates its 50th anniversary this year. His most famous painting, The Hay ...

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Philip Mould was always convinced the painting was an original by British artist John Constable ... found it is an early version of Constable's famous Hay Wain. The presenter - more used to ...

Recently voted as one of the most popular paintings in any British gallery, John Constable’s The Hay Wain achieved instant fame when it was put on exhibition at the Royal Academy in 1821.

John Constable's The Hay Wain presents a bucolic view of England – but there's a dark side to the idealised rural image. There's no doubt that Constable (1776-1837), who leaned more towards ...