Pigs at a Trough by George Morland

Pigs at a Trough 

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painting, oil-paint

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painting

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oil-paint

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landscape

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figuration

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romanticism

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genre-painting

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realism

"Pigs at a Trough" is a painting by English artist George Morland, known for his depictions of rural life. The painting features two pigs, one partially obscured, feeding from a trough in a rustic setting. The scene is rendered with detail, highlighting the texture of the pigs' skin and the straw surrounding them. Morland's works often captured the simple pleasures of country life, making him a popular artist during his lifetime. This painting exemplifies his ability to portray animals with a sense of realism and charm, capturing the essence of rural life in 18th-century England.

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