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A Sleeping Shepherdess (oil on canvas)
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A Sleeping Shepherdess (oil on canvas)
XKH149201 A Sleeping Shepherdess (oil on canvas) by Maggiotto, Domenico (1713-94); 198x146 cm; Private Collection; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23227422
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Asleep Bergere Cock Dozing Exhausted Goat Sommeil Teasing Tickle Tickling Tired Endormie Herdswoman
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This print captures the peaceful scene of a sleeping shepherdess, painted by the talented Italian artist Domenico Maggiotto. The oil on canvas masterpiece measures an impressive 198x146 cm and is currently held in a private collection. In this rural setting, we see the exhausted shepherdess resting against a basket, her eyes closed in deep slumber. Her tired body finds solace amidst her flock of goats, who continue to graze nearby undisturbed. A mischievous cock perches atop a wooden fence, seemingly teasing the dozing herdswoman with its presence. Maggiotto's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke; from the delicate folds of the shepherdess's clothing to the intricate textures of each animal's fur. The artist skillfully captures not only physical exhaustion but also tranquility and serenity. The painting evokes feelings of calmness and contentment as we witness this momentary respite for both human and animal alike. It reminds us of the simplicity and beauty found in rural life, where even amidst hard work there are moments of restful bliss. This stunning print from Fine Art Finder allows us to bring home a piece of art history that will surely captivate all who lay their eyes upon it.
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