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Shepherds with their Flocks, illustration from the Codex Vergilius Romanus (vellum)
2615909 Shepherds with their Flocks, illustration from the Codex Vergilius Romanus (vellum) by Roman (5th century AD); Vatican Library, Vatican City; (add.info.: The Vergilius Romanus (Vatican City, Biblioteca Apostolica, Cod. Vat. lat. 3867), also known as the Roman Vergil, is a 5th-century illustrated manuscript of the works of Virgil. It contains the Aeneid, the Georgics, and some of the Eclogues. It is one of the oldest and most important Vergilian manuscripts. It is 332 by 323 mm with 309 vellum folios. It was written in a rustic capitals with 18 lines per page.); Photo eRaffaello Bencini; out of copyright
Media ID 22618918
© Raffaello Bencini / Bridgeman Images
Flock Flocks Manuscipt Provincial Shepherds Stylised Vergil Loro
8"x6" Glass Mount
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 15.2cm (8" x 6")
Estimated Product Size is 22.8cm x 17.7cm (9" x 7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "Shepherds with their Flocks" showcases an exquisite illustration from the Codex Vergilius Romanus, a remarkable 5th-century manuscript housed in the Vatican Library. The artwork depicts a pastoral scene filled with mythological charm and provincial beauty. In this stylized portrayal, shepherds tend to their flocks of sheep amidst a picturesque countryside. The shepherds are seen playing musical instruments, adding a melodious touch to the idyllic setting. Their pipes resonate through the air as they skillfully guide their animals across the fields. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke, capturing both the grace of these mythological figures and the essence of farm life. The composition exudes tranquility and harmony, transporting viewers back in time to an era where nature and music intertwined seamlessly. This ancient manuscript holds immense historical significance as one of the oldest surviving copies of Virgil's works. Its delicate vellum pages preserve not only timeless tales but also provide us with glimpses into artistic techniques employed during that period. Raffaello Bencini's masterful photography allows us to appreciate this extraordinary piece up close while honoring its rich cultural heritage. This print serves as a testament to human creativity throughout centuries and invites us to reflect on our connection with nature, mythology, and artistry itself.
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