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A Shepherdess Seated with Sheep and a Basket of Flowers Near a Ruin in a Wooded Landscape
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A Shepherdess Seated with Sheep and a Basket of Flowers Near a Ruin in a Wooded Landscape
651237 A Shepherdess Seated with Sheep and a Basket of Flowers Near a Ruin in a Wooded Landscape, (oil on canvas) by Fragonard, Jean-Honore (1732-1806); 71.8x92.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Shepherdess Seated with Sheep and a Basket of Flowers Near a Ruin in a Wooded Landscape. Jean-Honore Fragonard (1732-1806). Oil on canvas. 71.8 x 92.5cm.); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
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082012upload Accessories Agricultural Occupation Agricultural Worker Animal Care Animal Herder Animal Theme Animal Themes Bare Feet Barefoot Blond Blond Hair Blonde Blonde Hair Bosom Breast Cleavage Continental Pictures Fair Fair Haired Farm Worker Farmworker Feet Foot Fragonard Herder Herdman Herdsman Herdsmen Jean Honoré Jean Honoré Fragonard Late 18th Century Late Eighteenth Century Personal Accessory Rococo Rococo Art Rococo Era Ruined Shepherdess Sitting On Ground Two Animals Woman Alone Wooded 19th Century Painting Accessory Artist French Ethnic Origin French Art French Artist Natural Space Young Woman
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A Shepherdess Embracing Nature's Beauty - Fragonard's Serene Masterpiece
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. In this oil painting by Jean-Honore Fragonard, we are transported to a tranquil wooded landscape where a shepherdess finds solace amidst her flock of sheep. The artist skillfully captures the essence of nature and the simplicity of rural life in this late 18th-century masterpiece. Seated gracefully on the ground, barefooted and adorned with floral accessories, the shepherdess exudes an air of serenity as she tends to her animals. Her fair hair cascades down her back, adding to the ethereal atmosphere that surrounds her. A basket overflowing with vibrant flowers rests beside her, symbolizing fertility and abundance. The backdrop reveals a picturesque ruin nestled among towering trees, creating an enchanting scene that invites contemplation and reflection. Fragonard's meticulous brushstrokes bring every detail to life - from the delicate petals of each flower to the dappled sunlight filtering through the foliage. This artwork not only showcases Fragonard's mastery in capturing natural beauty but also highlights his ability to depict human emotion within a harmonious setting. The shepherdess' peaceful posture evokes a sense of contentment and harmony with both nature and herself. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing print, we are reminded of our connection to nature and its ability to provide solace in even the simplest moments. It is through art like this that we can appreciate both our own humanity and the timeless beauty found in our surroundings.
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