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Shepherd Collection (#3)

"Shepherd: Guardians of the Flock and Keepers of Tradition" In the picturesque hills of Cumbria, England

Background imageShepherd Collection: Annunciation to the Shepherds. 14th Century

Annunciation to the Shepherds. 14th Century
Gothic art. 14th Century. Annunciation to the Shepherds. Chapel of the Church of St. Peter of Olite. Museum of Navarre. Pamplona. Spain

Background imageShepherd Collection: Hyde Park Shepherd

Hyde Park Shepherd
A Scottish shepherd with his flock of sheep in Hyde Park, central London, England. Date: early 1930s

Background imageShepherd Collection: Shepherdess with her Flock, 1863 (oil on canvas)

Shepherdess with her Flock, 1863 (oil on canvas)
XIR203266 Shepherdess with her Flock, 1863 (oil on canvas) by Millet, Jean-Francois (1814-75); 81x101 cm; Musee d Orsay, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

Background imageShepherd Collection: Picture No. 10764556

Picture No. 10764556
Sheep shearing Date:

Background imageShepherd Collection: Picture No. 10984112

Picture No. 10984112
Dog - Berger Picard / Picardy Shepherd Date:

Background imageShepherd Collection: Surrey Zoological Gardens, Walworth, London, England. Engraving after the drawing

Surrey Zoological Gardens, Walworth, London, England. Engraving after the drawing by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd. In about 1830 Edward Cross kept his menagerie here

Background imageShepherd Collection: Police dog handler

Police dog handler

Background imageShepherd Collection: Front cover of the Sketch Book, 1925, by E H Shepherd

Front cover of the Sketch Book, 1925, by E H Shepherd
Front cover of the Summer Sketch Book of 1925, featuring an illustration of a young woman in a diaphanous green dress stepping gracefully down between two urns of flowers

Background imageShepherd Collection: Picture No. 12009950

Picture No. 12009950
German Shepherd puppy outdoors Date:

Background imageShepherd Collection: Picture No. 11772818

Picture No. 11772818
Dog German Shepherd (white) in heather Date:

Background imageShepherd Collection: Et in arcadia ego (oil on cavas)

Et in arcadia ego (oil on cavas)
XOT362332 Et in arcadia ego (oil on cavas) by Guercino (Giovanni Francesco Barbieri) (1591-1666); 82x91 cm; Palazzo Barberini, Rome, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageShepherd Collection: Thessaloniki - Macedonian Shepherd

Thessaloniki - Macedonian Shepherd Date: circa 1916

Background imageShepherd Collection: Picture No. 11014006

Picture No. 11014006
Dog - White Swiss Shepherds Date:

Background imageShepherd Collection: Blind Man and Guide Dog

Blind Man and Guide Dog
A German Shepherd leads a blind man in a street, steering him between a lamp- post and a carelessly parked bicycle. Date: 1935

Background imageShepherd Collection: IRELAND: ROSSERK ABBEY. View of the ruins of Rosserk Abbey, on the River Moy, County Mayo, Ireland

IRELAND: ROSSERK ABBEY. View of the ruins of Rosserk Abbey, on the River Moy, County Mayo, Ireland. Steel engraving, English, c1840, after William Henry Bartlett

Background imageShepherd Collection: Sheep poster

Sheep poster

Background imageShepherd Collection: Javelin - Olympic Games, London 1908

Javelin - Olympic Games, London 1908
Classic Games at Shepherds Bush - Four positions in throwing the javelin. Series of four photographs showing a javelin thrower in action at the Olympic Games in London, 1908. Date: 1908

Background imageShepherd Collection: Police German Shepherd

Police German Shepherd
A German Shepherd police dog jumping a hurdle during a training session. Date: late 1960s

Background imageShepherd Collection: Domestic Sheep, Beltex sheep being judged show, Royal Highland Show, Ingliston, Edinburgh

Domestic Sheep, Beltex sheep being judged show, Royal Highland Show, Ingliston, Edinburgh, Scotland, june 2011

Background imageShepherd Collection: ADORATION OF SHEPHERDS. Painting by Giorgione c1505-10

ADORATION OF SHEPHERDS. Painting by Giorgione c1505-10

Background imageShepherd Collection: NATIVITY WITH SHEPHERDS. Flemish breviary illumination, c1500

NATIVITY WITH SHEPHERDS. Flemish breviary illumination, c1500

Background imageShepherd Collection: Shepherd at rest

Shepherd at rest
An elderly shepherd rests on a small hillock with his collie dog as his sheep graze contentedly. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Background imageShepherd Collection: Shepherd and sheep, Fetlar, Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Shepherd and sheep, Fetlar, Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageShepherd Collection: Mays Stores / Shepherd Mkt

Mays Stores / Shepherd Mkt
Shepherd Market, Mayfair, previously the site of the May Fair from which the district takes its name. It was laid out in c.1735 by architect Edward Shepherd

Background imageShepherd Collection: Tutbury Castle / 1845

Tutbury Castle / 1845
The Interior of the castle- yard. Mary Queen of Scots was held prisoner at Tutbury in 1569

Background imageShepherd Collection: Stagecoach / Shepherd Boy

Stagecoach / Shepherd Boy
The Dover coach passes a shepherd boy and his sheep

Background imageShepherd Collection: Sheep watching a Storm (oil on panel)

Sheep watching a Storm (oil on panel)
XKH226782 Sheep watching a Storm (oil on panel) by Troyon, Constant-Emile (1810-65); 40.5x32 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; French, out of copyright

Background imageShepherd Collection: The Good Shepherd, 20th century. Creator: A. H. Ritchie

The Good Shepherd, 20th century. Creator: A. H. Ritchie
The Good Shepherd, 20th century

Background imageShepherd Collection: Sheep farming, shepherd leading flock of crossbred mule ewes down town high street

Sheep farming, shepherd leading flock of crossbred mule ewes down town high street, returning back to farm for lambing, Wendover, Buckinghamshire, England, January

Background imageShepherd Collection: 7336108

7336108

Background imageShepherd Collection: 8619731

8619731

Background imageShepherd Collection: 7336303

7336303

Background imageShepherd Collection: 7336501

7336501

Background imageShepherd Collection: 7336301

7336301

Background imageShepherd Collection: 8939290

8939290

Background imageShepherd Collection: 8972472

8972472

Background imageShepherd Collection: 8619626

8619626

Background imageShepherd Collection: 7336502

7336502

Background imageShepherd Collection: 8970252

8970252

Background imageShepherd Collection: The nativity - Madonna and child - New Testament

The nativity - Madonna and child - New Testament
3776412 The nativity - Madonna and child - New Testament; (add.info.: The nativity-Madonna and child. The life of our lord, Published by Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, London c)

Background imageShepherd Collection: Shepherd's Dog

Shepherd's Dog
Sebastian Prioteasa

Background imageShepherd Collection: The Voices, 1880. Creator: Gustave Moreau

The Voices, 1880. Creator: Gustave Moreau
The Voices, 1880. The scene is related to the theme of Hesiod and the Muses.

Background imageShepherd Collection: David With the Head of Goliath and Two Soldiers, 1620. Creator: Valentin de Boulogne

David With the Head of Goliath and Two Soldiers, 1620. Creator: Valentin de Boulogne
David With the Head of Goliath and Two Soldiers, 1620.

Background imageShepherd Collection: Winter Landscape, 1728. Creator: Marco Ricci

Winter Landscape, 1728. Creator: Marco Ricci
Winter Landscape, 1728.

Background imageShepherd Collection: Landscape with a Sunset, 1655. Creator: Aelbert Cuyp

Landscape with a Sunset, 1655. Creator: Aelbert Cuyp
Landscape with a Sunset, 1655.

Background imageShepherd Collection: Pastoral Scene, 1663. Creator: Adriaen van de Velde

Pastoral Scene, 1663. Creator: Adriaen van de Velde
Pastoral Scene, 1663.

Background imageShepherd Collection: The Morning Of Life, 1860-72. Creator: Samuel Palmer

The Morning Of Life, 1860-72. Creator: Samuel Palmer
The Morning Of Life, 1860-72.

Background imageShepherd Collection: Landscape At Saint-Charles, Near Gisors, Sunset, 1891. Creator: Camille Pissarro

Landscape At Saint-Charles, Near Gisors, Sunset, 1891. Creator: Camille Pissarro
Landscape At Saint-Charles, Near Gisors, Sunset, 1891.




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"Shepherd: Guardians of the Flock and Keepers of Tradition" In the picturesque hills of Cumbria, England, a shepherd stands tall amidst his loyal companions - the Herdwick sheep. With their distinctive grey fleece blending seamlessly into the rugged landscape, this timeless scene captures the essence of shepherding. An advert from yesteryears takes us back to Barry, Ostlere & Shepherd Ltd in Kirkcaldy. A name that resonates with trust and quality, they were known for their craftsmanship and attention to detail. Their legacy lives on as we admire their creations today. As winter blankets Soanes Farm in Petworth with a pristine layer of snow in 1932, lambs frolic playfully under the watchful eye of their shepherd. The serenity of this moment is frozen in time, reminding us of nature's beauty even during harsh seasons. At a Southdown Sheep Show, five graceful creatures showcase their rear view - an unexpected perspective that reveals both strength and vulnerability. It reminds us that shepherds not only guide but also protect these gentle beings entrusted to their care. Nicolas Poussin's masterpiece "Et in Arcadia ego" transports us to idyllic pastoral scenes where shepherds find solace amidst nature's bounty. Painted centuries ago yet still captivating today, it speaks volumes about our eternal connection with land and animals. Claude Lorrain's enchanting landscape painting beckons us into a world where sky meets earth effortlessly. As we gaze upon rolling hills dotted with grazing sheep guided by unseen hands, we are reminded that shepherds shape our perception of harmony between man and nature. Amidst chaos and destruction depicted in "Landscape with the Fall of Icarus, " one figure remains steadfast - a lone shepherd tending his flock without distraction or despair.