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Fine Art Print : Seated Peasant Boy Holding a Sheep. Creator: Francesco Londonio
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Seated Peasant Boy Holding a Sheep. Creator: Francesco Londonio
Seated Peasant Boy Holding a Sheep
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Media ID 21237209
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Agricultural Workers Child Labour Farm Animal Farm Animals Farm Hands Farm Labourers Farm Workers Farmhands Farmworkers Francesco Londonio Londonio Francesco Peasant Peasants Sheep Shepherd Agricultural Worker Farm Hand Farm Labourer Farm Worker Farmhand Farmworker
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of art with our exquisite Seated Peasant Boy Holding a Sheep print from Francesco Londonio's collection, available at Media Storehouse. This captivating masterpiece, brought to you by Heritage Images, showcases the authenticity and charm of rural life in the 19th century. The young peasant boy, with a gentle expression on his face, cradles a sheep in a heartwarming display of connection and care. Add this stunning work of art to your home or office to infuse it with a touch of history, warmth, and character.
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 35.5cm (21" x 14")
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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Seated Peasant Boy Holding a Sheep - A Glimpse into 18th Century Rural Life
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. This black and white etching, created by Francesco Londonio in the 18th century, transports us to a simpler time in rural Italy. The image showcases an agricultural worker, a young peasant boy with a sheep nestled comfortably in his arms. Londonio's meticulous attention to detail is evident as he captures the rustic charm of countryside living. The boy's weathered face tells tales of hard work and resilience beyond his tender age. His hands, calloused from tending to the land and caring for farm animals, cradle the docile creature with gentle affection. The etching is heightened with delicate strokes of white on blue laid paper, adding depth and dimension to this timeless scene. It serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of agriculture in sustaining communities during that era. Beyond its artistic value, this print also sheds light on social issues prevalent at the time. Child labor was unfortunately common during this period, as families relied heavily on their children's contributions to make ends meet. This image invites contemplation about the hardships faced by these young workers while simultaneously celebrating their resilience. Displayed proudly at the National Gallery of Art in Washington D. C. , Londonio's masterpiece stands as a testament to regionalism and heritage art. It offers viewers an opportunity to reflect upon our connection with nature and appreciate those who have dedicated their lives to farming throughout history.
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