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Teniers - Landscape with two shepherds, cattle and ducks N070553
Filename: N070553.jpg
Size: 6517 x 3000 (12.9MB)
Date: 14th September 2011
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Photo Library
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Source: English Heritage Images
Owner URL: www.englishheritageimages.com
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Teniers - Landscape with two shepherds, cattle and ducks N070553
APSLEY HOUSE, London. " Landscape with two shepherds, cattle and ducks by David TENIERS the younger (1610-90). Spanish Royal Collection. Captured at Vitoria, 1813. WM 1589-1948
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork of David Teniers the younger, a renowned Flemish painter from the 17th century. Titled "Landscape with two shepherds, cattle and ducks" this masterpiece transports us to a serene rural setting filled with pastoral beauty. The painting depicts two shepherds tending to their flock of sheep amidst lush greenery and rolling hills. The attention to detail is remarkable as every brushstroke brings life to the scene - from the gentle sway of trees in the background to the playful interaction between ducks swimming in a nearby pond. The artist's skillful use of light and shadow creates a sense of depth, immersing viewers into this idyllic countryside. Originally part of the Spanish Royal Collection, this particular print was captured at Vitoria in 1813 during an important historical event. Its inclusion in Apsley House, London adds another layer of significance to its already impressive provenance. As we admire this stunning piece, we are reminded not only of Teniers' artistic genius but also his ability to capture everyday rural life with such authenticity. This timeless work serves as a testament to our enduring fascination with nature and our connection to simpler times when human existence was intertwined harmoniously with livestock and natural surroundings. Historic England Photo Library has beautifully preserved this snapshot in time for future generations, allowing us all to appreciate and marvel at Teniers' exceptional talent that continues to inspire art enthusiasts worldwide.
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