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The Goatherd, 1895. Artist: John MacAllan Swan
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The Goatherd, 1895. Artist: John MacAllan Swan
The Goatherd, 1895. From A Catalogue of the Pictures and Drawings in the collection of Frederick John Nettleford Volume III. - I to S, by C. Reginald Grundy and F. Gordon Roe. [Bemrose and Sons Ltd. London & Derby, 1937]
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The Goatherd, 1895
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is a captivating print that captures the essence of coastal life in the late 19th century. In this mesmerizing image, we see a young boy fulfilling his responsibility as a goatherd, tending to his flock of goats on a beautiful day by the sea. The vibrant blue hues of the outdoors and the vast expanse of the sea create a stunning backdrop for this scene. The boy sits crouched down, barechested and semi-naked, fully immersed in his job. With an air of concentration and determination, he gazes away from us towards some unseen point in the distance. This photograph not only showcases the picturesque landscape but also offers insight into an occupation that was prevalent during that era. It reminds us of simpler times when people relied on traditional professions like goat herding for their livelihoods. John MacAllan Swan's artistic prowess shines through in this oil painting turned print collector's item. His attention to detail brings out every nuance of color and texture, making it feel almost lifelike. As we admire "The Goatherd" we are transported back to a time when nature played an integral role in shaping our lives. This piece serves as both a historical document and an aesthetic masterpiece – capturing not just one person's daily routine but also evoking emotions tied to nostalgia and appreciation for our natural surroundings.
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