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Shepherd with goats and a donkey in front of the ruins, 1693
XKH145239 Shepherd with goats and a donkey in front of the ruins, 1693 (pen and grey ink and pencil on paper) by Romeyn, Willem (c.1624-94); 29.4x19.8 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 23224394
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Capital Goat Goatherd Pastoral Pointed Arch Rustic
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This print titled "Shepherd with goats and a donkey in front of the ruins, 1693" transports us back to a serene pastoral scene from the late 17th century. Created by Dutch artist Willem Romeyn, this pen and grey ink drawing on paper beautifully captures the rustic charm of rural life. In this artwork, we see a shepherd seated amongst his flock of goats and a trusty donkey. The composition is set against the backdrop of ancient ruins, evoking a sense of history and timelessness. The architectural elements, such as the pointed arches and columns, hint at Gothic influences that add an air of grandeur to the scene. Romeyn's meticulous attention to detail shines through in every stroke. From the texture of each animal's fur to the weathered stones in the ruins, he masterfully brings this moment to life on paper. The tranquility exuded by both man and beast creates a harmonious atmosphere that invites viewers to pause for reflection. Now housed at Hamburger Kunsthalle in Hamburg, Germany, this artwork continues to captivate audiences centuries after its creation. Its timeless appeal reminds us of our connection with nature and how even amidst decayed structures, beauty can still be found. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece for all art enthusiasts around the world to enjoy without any copyright restrictions or limitations on personal use.
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