What distinguishes the works of Gainsborough's maturity?
Complex abstracts
Dark colors
Light palette and easy strokes
Detailed still lifes
Answer
In the works of his maturity, Gainsborough's use of a light palette and easy strokes created a more relaxed and informal style that differed from the formality of other artists of the time. This style was well-suited to depicting landscapes and portraits of ordinary people, and helped to make Gainsborough one of the most popular artists of his day.
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