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MEDIEVAL SHEPHERD, c1490. A shepherd and his flock: illumination from French Romance
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MEDIEVAL SHEPHERD, c1490. A shepherd and his flock: illumination from French Romance
MEDIEVAL SHEPHERD, c1490.
A shepherd and his flock: illumination from French Romance of the Rose ms. c1490
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1490 Farm Farmer Farming Field Handwriting Manuscript Illumination Pastoral Pasture Sheep Shepherd
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This print titled "MEDIEVAL SHEPHERD, c1490" takes us back in time to the pastoral landscapes of 15th-century France. The image showcases a shepherd and his flock, beautifully illuminated within the pages of a French Romance manuscript from around 1490. In this medieval scene, we witness the essence of daily life in rural France. The shepherd stands tall amidst a lush green field, his weathered face reflecting years of hard work and dedication. With gentle care, he tends to his sheep as they graze peacefully on the bountiful pasture. The exquisite details captured by this manuscript illumination transport us into an era where farming was not just a means of survival but also an art form. The handwriting surrounding the image adds an authentic touch, reminding us that this artwork is part of a larger narrative woven by skilled hands. Through this photograph, we are reminded of the timeless connection between humans and nature - how our ancestors relied on their laborious efforts to sustain themselves and their communities. It serves as a reminder that even in today's fast-paced world, there is beauty and wisdom to be found in simplicity and harmony with the land. Granger Art on Demand has once again brought history alive through its remarkable collection – allowing us to appreciate not only the artistic mastery behind these illuminations but also gain insight into our shared human heritage.
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