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Bernadette and Sheep
How myths arise : Bernadette is depicted with sheep, though she is actually gathering firewood : but the little shepherdess image is more picturesque
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Media ID 623596
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1858 Arise Bernadette Depicted Fire Wood Gathering Lourdes Myths Sheep Visions Paranormal
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the enchanting world of Mary Evans Picture Library with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from the Media Storehouse range. This captivating image, titled "Bernadette and Sheep," showcases a beloved myth that adds a touch of whimsy to the story of Bernadette of Lourdes. Though Bernadette is famously known for her apparitions and miraculous spring, this charming depiction instead portrays her as a young shepherdess tending to her flock. Embrace the allure of this timeless moment and bring the magic of Mary Evans Picture Library into your home. Order your Fine Art Print today and let the story unfold.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "Bernadette and Sheep" transports us back to the historical events of February 1858 in Lourdes. The image depicts Bernadette, a young religious visionary, surrounded by sheep as she gathers firewood. However, the caption notes that this portrayal is more picturesque than accurate, as Bernadette was not actually tending to sheep but rather collecting wood.
The juxtaposition of Bernadette with the sheep highlights how myths can arise from historical events. In this case, the image of Bernadette as a little shepherdess adds an element of charm and mystique to her story. Despite the discrepancy between reality and depiction, this print captures the essence of Bernadette's paranormal visions and her place in history.
As we gaze upon this image from Mary Evans Picture Library, we are reminded of the power of storytelling and how certain images can shape our perceptions of individuals and events. Through artful interpretation, even mundane tasks like gathering firewood can be transformed into scenes that evoke wonder and fascination.
In conclusion, "Bernadette and Sheep" serves as a visual representation of both history and myth-making. It invites us to ponder on how legends are born out of ordinary moments, leaving a lasting impact on our collective consciousness.
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