Alexander Young Jackson
Note the figure with the horse and cart and the houses in the background. Note too the telephone polls, three of which are leaning to the right while three are leaning left.
A
village in Quebec. The woman on the right is carrying a burden while
the one on the left is busying herself with a horse and cart.
Can
you see the woman working, bottom left, and the two boats in the
water?
Street
in Hull, Quebec
The
view from ground level and the central positioning of the church and
town lend a sense of solidity to the scene.
Poppies
flourishing on the grounds of a crumbling house. This tells you
something about life and death.
The
church, in colourless contrast to the houses, seems irrelevant, as in
a painting by Hendrick Avercamp.
A sinister-looking image, loaded with foreboding.
A sinister-looking image, loaded with foreboding.
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