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Shepherdess with a Child and Two Sheep (oil on canvas)
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Shepherdess with a Child and Two Sheep (oil on canvas)
BAL210882 Shepherdess with a Child and Two Sheep (oil on canvas) by Jacque, Charles Emile (1813-94); 39x28 cm; Private Collection; Courtesy of Thomas Brod and Patrick Pilkington; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23358790
© Courtesy of Thomas Brod and Patrick Pilkington / Bridgeman Images
Bergere Feeding Pastoral Rustic Scene Stable Stick
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In this charming oil on canvas painting titled "Shepherdess with a Child and Two Sheep". French artist Charles Emile Jacque captures the idyllic beauty of rural life. The scene depicts a young shepherdess, dressed in traditional attire, gently cradling a child in her arms. With two sheep by their side, they stand amidst a picturesque farm setting. The composition exudes tranquility and simplicity, showcasing the harmonious relationship between humans and animals. The shepherdess holds a stick, symbolizing her role as caretaker and protector of the flock. Her tender expression reflects love and tenderness towards both the child she holds close to her heart and the animals under her care. Jacque's masterful brushwork brings to life every detail of this pastoral scene - from the rustic stable in the background to the lush greenery surrounding them. The play of light adds depth to each element, creating an overall sense of warmth and serenity. This artwork is not only visually captivating but also serves as an homage to agriculture and farming traditions. It reminds us of simpler times when people lived in harmony with nature, finding joy in everyday tasks such as feeding animals or tending to crops. "Shepherdess with a Child and Two Sheep" is truly a testament to Jacque's skill as an artist, capturing timeless moments that evoke feelings of nostalgia for rural landscapes and simpler ways of life.
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