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Metal Print : Christmas, or Folding the Last Sheep, 1850. Creator: Samuel Palmer
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Christmas, or Folding the Last Sheep, 1850. Creator: Samuel Palmer
Christmas, or Folding the Last Sheep, 1850
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Media ID 20380099
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Cottage Dark Darkness Enclosure Full Moon Lunar Moon Palmer Palmer Samuel Samuel Samuel Palmer Sheep Sheep Pen Shepherd Sheep Fold
20"x16" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the enchanting world of Samuel Palmer's 'Christmas, or Folding the Last Sheep' into your home with a Media Storehouse Metal Print. This beautiful artwork, created in 1850, showcases the romantic and mystical landscape of a rural Christmas scene. With vivid colors and stunning detail, the metal print brings the painting to life, creating a captivating and timeless piece of art for your wall. The high-quality metal print is waterproof, scratch-resistant, and UV-protected, ensuring your artwork remains vibrant and beautiful for years to come. Experience the magic of Palmer's masterpiece every day with a Media Storehouse Metal Print.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
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Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Christmas, or Folding the Last Sheep, 1850
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is a captivating print that transports viewers back to 19th century Britain. Created by Samuel Palmer, this piece of heritage art beautifully captures the essence of rural life during that era. In this scene, we see a shepherd accompanied by his faithful sheepdog as he tends to his flock under the enchanting light of a full moon. The landscape is dotted with charming cottages and enclosed fields, creating an atmosphere of tranquility and seclusion. The dark surroundings emphasize the ethereal glow emanating from both the lunar orb above and the warm lights emanating from distant homes. Palmer's meticulous etching technique brings out intricate details in every aspect of this composition - from the texture on each sheep's wool to the architectural features of buildings in the background. This attention to detail showcases not only Palmer's artistic skill but also provides insight into agricultural practices prevalent at that time. As we gaze upon "Christmas, or Folding the Last Sheep" we are reminded of humanity's deep connection with nature and our reliance on it for sustenance. It serves as a poignant reminder of simpler times when shepherds guided their flocks under starry skies while contemplating their place within both religious beliefs and scientific understanding. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this masterpiece continues to captivate audiences today with its timeless beauty and evocative depiction of rural life in 19th century Britain.
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