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Cushion : Erminia and the Shepherds, 1750 / 1755. Creators: Francesco Guardi, Antonio Guardi
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Erminia and the Shepherds, 1750 / 1755. Creators: Francesco Guardi, Antonio Guardi
Erminia and the Shepherds, 1750/1755
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Refresh your home decor with a beautiful full photo 16"x16" (40x40cm) cushion, complete with cushion pad insert. Printed on both sides and made from 100% polyester with a zipper on the bottom back edge of the cushion cover. Care Instructions: Warm machine wash, do not bleach, do not tumble dry. Warm iron inside out. Do not dry clean.
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Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
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Erminia and the Shepherds - A Glimpse into 18th Century Rural Life
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. This oil painting, created by Francesco Guardi and Antonio Guardi in the mid-18th century, offers a fascinating glimpse into rural life during the Baroque era. Titled "Erminia and the Shepherds" this masterpiece showcases the artists' exceptional talent for capturing both human emotion and natural beauty. Set against a picturesque countryside backdrop, we see Erminia, a young woman dressed in vibrant colors, engaged in conversation with shepherds tending to their flock of sheep. The scene exudes tranquility as they gather around a basket maker at work, skillfully weaving baskets using traditional techniques. The painting's rich color palette evokes warmth and harmony while highlighting the lush greenery that surrounds them. Horses graze peacefully nearby, adding an element of rustic charm to this idyllic setting. Inspired by Torquato Tasso's epic poem "Jerusalem Delivered" which tells the tale of love and war during the First Crusade, this artwork beautifully captures one of its poignant moments. It reflects not only Italy's agricultural heritage but also pays homage to literature as an influential source for artistic inspiration. Displayed proudly at the National Gallery of Art in Washington D. C. , this old master piece serves as a testament to Francesco Guardi and Antonio Guardi's mastery of their craft. Through their meticulous brushwork and attention to detail, they transport viewers back in time to experience firsthand the serenity and simplicity of country life in 18th-century Italy.
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