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Shepherd life (engraving)
8658551 Shepherd life (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shepherd life. Illustration for Rays from the East or Illustrations of the Holy Scriptures (Religious Tract Society, c.1870).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38200020
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This engraving from the 19th century depicts a scene of Shepherd life, showcasing the daily routines and challenges faced by those who tend to their flocks in the Middle East. The detailed illustration is part of a series called Rays from the East or Illustrations of the Holy Scriptures, published by the Religious Tract Society around 1870.
In this particular image, we see shepherds diligently watching over their sheep during the night, highlighting their role as protectors and providers for their animals. The engraving beautifully captures the essence of shepherd life, emphasizing themes of protection, good manners, and etiquette in a Middle Eastern setting.
The intricate details in this engraving showcase not only the physical aspects of shepherd life but also hint at deeper spiritual meanings found within biblical references. The artist's skillful rendering brings to life a moment frozen in time, allowing us to glimpse into a world that may be foreign to many but remains timeless in its depiction of humanity's connection with nature.
Overall, this enchanting print serves as a reminder of simpler times when shepherds roamed under starlit skies, embodying qualities such as resilience, dedication, and care for both their flock and surroundings.
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