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Fine Art Print : A Sheepfold at Nightfall, c.1870-c.1904. Creator: Theophile de Bock
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A Sheepfold at Nightfall, c.1870-c.1904. Creator: Theophile de Bock
A Sheepfold at Nightfall, c.1870-c.1904
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the enchanting allure of the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "A Sheepfold at Nightfall" by Theophile de Bock. This captivating 19th century artwork, sourced from Heritage Images, transports you to a serene rural scene as day gives way to night. The sheepfold, bathed in the soft glow of twilight, exudes a sense of peace and tranquility. Each print is meticulously produced using museum-quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail that bring the beauty of this timeless masterpiece into your home or office. Add a touch of history and elegance to your space with this stunning Fine Art Print of "A Sheepfold at Nightfall" by Theophile de Bock.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
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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A Sheepfold at Nightfall" is a captivating oil painting by Theophile de Bock, created between 1870 and 1904. This masterpiece showcases the serene beauty of rural life in the Netherlands during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The painting depicts a sheepfold, nestled amidst a picturesque landscape, as the sun sets and the first stars begin to twinkle in the sky. The scene is set against a backdrop of rolling hills, dotted with trees and plants, their colors deepening as the day turns to night. The sheepfold, a simple yet sturdy building, exudes a sense of warmth and security, as the sheep huddle together inside, protected from the encroaching darkness. The men, dressed in traditional farming attire, can be seen in the background, tending to their livestock, their figures silhouetted against the fading light. This painting is a prime example of the Hague School, a Dutch artistic movement that emphasized the importance of capturing the natural beauty of the Dutch countryside. The use of oil on panel allows for a rich, textured depiction of the scene, with the colors and brushstrokes expertly capturing the mood and atmosphere of the setting. The painting invites the viewer to take a moment to appreciate the simple pleasures of rural life, as the day turns to night and the cycle of farming continues. With its timeless beauty and evocative use of color and light, "A Sheepfold at Nightfall" is a must-see for any art lover or history buff, and a valuable addition to any collection of heritage art. Whether you're a fan of Dutch painting, rural life, or simply the beauty of nature, this painting is sure to leave a lasting impression. This painting is part of the collection of the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, and is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of Europe during the 19th and early 20th centuries.
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