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Sleeping shepherd family resting cattle cow Nicolaes Pietersz
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Sleeping shepherd family resting cattle cow Nicolaes Pietersz
Sleeping shepherd family and resting cattle, cow, Nicolaes Pietersz. Berchem (mentioned on object), Netherlands, 1630 - 1683 and/or 1694 - 1713, paper, etching, h 200 mm × w 256 mm
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Media ID 19538195
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1630 1683 1694 1713 Berchem Mentioned
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This print from the Liszt Collection showcases Nicolaes Pietersz Berchem's masterpiece, "Sleeping Shepherd Family Resting Cattle Cow". Created between 1630 and 1683, this etching on paper measures 200 mm in height and 256 mm in width. The artwork transports us to the serene countryside of the Netherlands, where a shepherd family finds solace amidst their grazing cattle. As they peacefully slumber under a towering tree, their loyal cow stands watch over them with gentle eyes. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every stroke, capturing the tranquility of this pastoral scene. Berchem's skillful use of light and shadow adds depth and dimension to the composition. The soft sunlight filters through the leaves above, casting a warm glow upon the sleeping figures and their surroundings. This delicate play of light evokes a sense of serenity and harmony within nature. Through his artistry, Berchem invites us to pause for a moment and appreciate the beauty found in simple moments of rest and connection with our natural environment. This timeless piece serves as a reminder that even amidst life's demands, it is crucial to find moments of respite for ourselves. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from centuries past, we are reminded that art has an enduring power to transport us across time and space – allowing us to connect with both history and our own inner selves.
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