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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
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the enchanting "Bernadette and Sheep" poster print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image showcases a mythical moment in time, where Bernadette, a humble peasant girl from Lourdes, France, is depicted with a flock of sheep at her feet. Though the legend tells us otherwise, Bernadette is actually shown gathering firewood in this beautiful scene, yet the image of the little shepherdess is undeniably picturesque and full of charm. Bring this whimsical and timeless print into your home or workplace to add a touch of inspiration and folklore to your space.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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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