An Old Stump in Epping Forest 

Edward Robert Hughes, a British painter born in 1851, was known for his landscapes and genre scenes. This painting, "An Old Stump in Epping Forest," depicts a fallen tree trunk covered in moss and surrounded by lush greenery. Hughes's meticulous brushwork captures the texture of the bark and the delicate details of the foliage, creating a sense of peace and tranquility. This artwork is a testament to Hughes's ability to portray the beauty of nature, inviting viewers to appreciate the quiet solitude of the forest.