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Shepherdess, 1861. Creator: Adolphe Appian
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Shepherdess, 1861. Creator: Adolphe Appian
Shepherdess, 1861
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Adolphe Appian Appian Adolphe Etching On Wove Paper Etchings Sheep Shepherdess
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Shepherdess, 1861 Creator: Adolphe Appian (French, 1821-1892) This exquisite etching by Adolphe Appian, created in 1861, captures the essence of rural life in 19th century France. The image depicts a shepherdess, her figure poised with confidence and grace, as she tends to her flock of sheep in a pastoral setting. The black and white etching on wove paper showcases Appian's exceptional skill in capturing the intricacies of the scene, from the folds in the shepherdess's clothing to the individual blades of grass beneath her feet. Appian's Shepherdess is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of France and its agricultural traditions. The image invites us to reflect on the simple pleasures of rural life and the connection between humans and nature. The etching is a beautiful example of the art of the 19th century, and a reminder of the enduring appeal of the pastoral scene in European art. This etching has been exhibited in numerous galleries and art centers around the world, and is now a part of the prestigious collection at the National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C. It is a valuable addition to any collection of historic prints, and a must-see for anyone interested in the art and culture of the 19th century. The image is a timeless depiction of a figure in a landscape, and a reminder of the beauty and simplicity of rural life.
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