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Constable: A Country Rebel

John Constable's artistic style, characterized by idyllic and traditional depictions of rural life, exudes warmth and familiarity, albeit potentially lacking excitement for some viewers.

John Constable, the nation's favorite landscape painter, is often perceived as comforting, traditional, and perhaps even boring, thanks to iconic works like "The Haywain" and "The White Horse". However, art critic Alastair Sooke suggests that beneath the surface lies a rebellious spirit, making Constable the original country rebel.

Info about Constable: A Country Rebel

Studio(s): BBC Four

Originally Released: United States, Sep 07, 2014

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres:Documentary