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Fine Art Print : 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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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the enchanting allure of 18th-century Italian art with our exquisite offering from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection. This captivating masterpiece, titled "Erminia and the Shepherds," was created between 1750 and 1755 by the esteemed artists Francesco Guardi and Antonio Guardi. Known for their mastery of Venetian painting, the Guardi brothers have brought to life the legendary tale of the elusive knight Tancred and the sorceress Erminia. In this evocative scene, Erminia is revealed to the unsuspecting shepherds, her ethereal beauty contrasting with their rustic surroundings. Immerse yourself in the timeless charm of this iconic work of art, expertly reproduced in high-quality print form for your home or office. Let the story unfold as you marvel at the intricate details and vibrant colors, transporting you to a world of romance and wonder.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 29.9cm (21" x 11.8")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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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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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