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Fine Art Print : Shepherd and shepherdess with cattle, 1653 (etching)
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Shepherd and shepherdess with cattle, 1653 (etching)
XOS3038297 Shepherd and shepherdess with cattle, 1653 (etching) by Velde, Adriaen van de (1636-72); 20.7x27.4 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 12800739
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17th Dutch Golden Age Golden Age Herd Seventeenth
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless charm of Dutch Golden Age art with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Print of "Shepherd and Shepherdess with Cattle" by Adriaen van de Velde. This exquisite etching, originally created in 1653, showcases the idyllic scene of a shepherd and shepherdess tending to their cattle in a pastoral setting. The intricate details and masterful use of light and shadow bring this tranquil moment to life, making it a beautiful addition to any home or office. Order your print today from Media Storehouse and bring a piece of history into your space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This etching by Adriaen van de Velde, titled "Shepherd and shepherdess with cattle" transports us back to the Dutch Golden Age in the 17th century. The print, measuring 20.7x27.4 cm, showcases a picturesque scene of rural life in the Netherlands. In this artwork, we see a harmonious couple immersed in their pastoral duties. The shepherd and shepherdess stand side by side, exuding tranquility and contentment amidst their flock of sheep and herd of cattle. Their figures are delicately rendered with remarkable attention to detail, capturing the essence of human connection with nature. The lush landscape surrounding them adds depth to the composition; rolling hills stretch into the distance while trees frame the scene on either side. Van de Velde's masterful use of light and shadow creates a soft ambiance that enhances our appreciation for this idyllic moment frozen in time. As we gaze upon this etching from centuries past, we are reminded of the timeless bond between humans and animals as well as our inherent connection to nature's beauty. It serves as an exquisite testament to Dutch artistry during its golden age. Displayed at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, this work continues to captivate viewers with its serene depiction of rural life – a reminder that even amidst modernity's hustle and bustle, moments like these can still be cherished today.
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