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The Shepherd, from Songs of Innocence, 1789 (coloured etching)
BAL7035 The Shepherd, from Songs of Innocence, 1789 (coloured etching) by Blake, William (1757-1827); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12924754
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A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Introducing the exquisite 'The Shepherd' Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, taken from William Blake's iconic work 'Songs of Innocence' published in 1789. This coloured etching, beautifully preserved in a private collection, showcases Blake's mastery of the etching technique and his unique vision. The Shepherd, with his serene expression and pastoral setting, invites contemplation and wonder. Bring the timeless beauty of this classic piece into your home or office with our museum-quality print, expertly reproduced for your viewing pleasure.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.4cm x 59.4cm (15.5" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Shepherd, from Songs of Innocence
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is a captivating coloured etching by the renowned English artist William Blake. This exquisite print, dating back to 1789, showcases Blake's exceptional talent in both poetry and illustration. The image depicts a serene pastoral scene where a young male shepherd tends to his flock of sheep amidst lush green fields. Blake's intricate detailing brings the composition to life, capturing the essence of innocence and harmony between man and nature. The soft hues used in this coloured etching add an ethereal quality to the artwork, further enhancing its poetic charm. The shepherd himself stands as a symbol of purity and simplicity. His gentle presence exudes tranquility as he watches over his woolly companions with care and devotion. Through this imagery, Blake invites us into a world untouched by modern complexities—a place where human connection with animals remains unspoiled. As we gaze upon "The Shepherd" we are reminded of the timeless beauty found within literature and art alike. It serves as a testament to Blake's genius in seamlessly merging words with visuals, creating an immersive experience for viewers. This particular print is part of a private collection but has been made accessible through Fine Art Finder—an invaluable resource that allows enthusiasts like us to appreciate masterpieces such as this one from the comfort of our own homes.
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