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Photographic Print : Shepherdess Seated on a Rock, 1856 (oil on wood)
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Shepherdess Seated on a Rock, 1856 (oil on wood)
3469016 Shepherdess Seated on a Rock, 1856 (oil on wood) by Millet, Jean-Francois (1814-75); 35.9x28.3 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; French, out of copyright
Media ID 18261449
© Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA / Bridgeman Images
Barbizon Flock Labor Realism Realist Rest Staff Stick Subsistence
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Bring the timeless beauty of art into your home with Media Storehouse's range of Photographic Prints. This exquisite piece features "Shepherdess Seated on a Rock" by Jean-Francois Millet, a masterpiece from the 19th century. Captured in high-quality detail from Bridgeman Images, this oil on wood painting showcases the serene image of a shepherdess resting on a rock amidst a pastoral landscape. Add this stunning work of art to your decor, and let the beauty of the Fine Art Finder collection inspire you every day.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "Shepherdess Seated on a Rock, 1856" by Jean-Francois Millet captures the essence of rural life in 19th-century France. Painted with meticulous detail and realism, this oil on wood masterpiece measures 35.9x28.3 cm and is housed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. In this scene, we see a hardworking shepherdess taking a moment to rest amidst her flock of sheep. She sits gracefully on a rock, her worn cloak draped around her shoulders as she leans on her staff for support. The serene expression on her face suggests both weariness from labor and contentment in finding solace within nature's embrace. Millet's realistic portrayal highlights the daily struggles faced by peasants during that era, emphasizing their reliance on subsistence farming for survival. The vast field behind the shepherdess serves as a reminder of the endless toil required to sustain oneself and one's community. The painting belongs to the Barbizon school of art, which sought to capture scenes from everyday life with an emphasis on naturalistic landscapes and honest depictions of working-class individuals. Through his masterful brushstrokes, Millet transports us back in time, allowing us to witness firsthand the beauty found within simple moments like this one. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are reminded not only of its artistic significance but also of its historical context – an enduring testament to human resilience and our connection with nature.
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