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Fine Art Print : The Good Shepherd, 1849. Creator: Thomas Cole
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The Good Shepherd, 1849. Creator: Thomas Cole
The Good Shepherd, 1849
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of Thomas Cole's iconic painting, "The Good Shepherd" (1849), now available as a fine art print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite work of art, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases Cole's masterful use of light, color, and composition to depict the serene scene of a shepherd tending to his flock. Bring the tranquility and grace of this 19th-century masterpiece into your home or office and elevate your space with this stunning fine art print.
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.
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Thomas Cole's lithograph, "The Good Shepherd," created in 1849, captures the serene beauty of the American countryside. The image depicts a solitary shepherd, dressed in a simple woolen cloak, tending to his flock of sheep along the banks of a tranquil river. The shepherd, with a gentle expression on his face, gazes intently at the mouth of the estuary where his reflection can be seen. The rolling hills, dotted with trees, and the winding river create a picturesque scene that embodies the idyllic rural life of the nineteenth century United States. Cole's mastery of lithography is evident in the intricate details of the landscape, from the textured bark of the trees to the ripples in the water. The use of lithotint, a technique that involves applying multiple layers of ink to create shading and tonal variations, adds depth and dimension to the print. The Good Shepherd is a concept deeply rooted in both biblical and pastoral traditions. The image of a shepherd tending to his flock represents care, protection, and nurturing. The geographical feature of the riverbank serves as a reminder of the interconnectedness of nature and human life. This lithograph on white wove plate paper is a testament to Cole's artistic vision and his ability to capture the essence of the American landscape. It is a valuable addition to any art collection, and a reminder of the rich heritage of American art. The lost beauty of this scene invites the viewer to reflect on the simple pleasures of rural life and the importance of preserving natural wonders for future generations.
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