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Greetings Card : Shepherdess with her Flock, ca 1863. Creator: Millet, Jean-François (1814-1875)
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Shepherdess with her Flock, ca 1863. Creator: Millet, Jean-François (1814-1875)
Shepherdess with her Flock, ca 1863. Found in the collection of the Musee d'Orsay, Paris
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
Add a touch of timeless charm to your correspondence with our exquisite Greetings Cards from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the iconic painting "Shepherdess with her Flock" by Jean-François Millet, these cards transport you back to the serene beauty of rural France in the mid-19th century. Captured by Fine Art Images/Heritage Images, this stunning image is now available as a greeting card, allowing you to share a piece of art history with every message. Perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, or simply to brighten someone's day, these cards are a thoughtful and elegant choice.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative oil on canvas painting, titled "Shepherdess with her Flock," was created by the renowned French artist Jean-François Millet in approximately 1863. The work is currently housed in the prestigious Musée d'Orsay in Paris, France. Millet, a leading figure of the Barbizon School, is celebrated for his realistic depictions of rural life and domestic animals. In this scene, a young peasant woman, dressed in traditional attire, is shown tending to her flock of sheep in a lush, verdant countryside. The serene expression on her face conveys a deep connection to the land and her animals, as she skillfully guides them through the idyllic summer landscape. The gentle rolling hills, dotted with wildflowers, create a sense of tranquility and harmony. The artist masterfully employs a rich color palette and intricate brushwork to bring the scene to life. The shepherdess's red scarf, the vibrant green grass, and the varied hues of the sheep's coats all contribute to the painting's visual appeal. The inclusion of several lambs adds a touch of innocence and vulnerability, emphasizing the cycle of life and the importance of nurturing and protecting the next generation. "Shepherdess with her Flock" is a poignant and beautiful representation of the simple pleasures and hardworking spirit of rural life in 19th-century France. Millet's ability to capture the essence of this scene, with its authenticity and emotional depth, continues to captivate viewers and cement his place in the annals of fine art history.
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