Home > Arts > Artists > B > Stefano della Bella
A peasant woman with a cow at a fountain decorated with the Medici arms, from Six ani
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Heritage Images
A peasant woman with a cow at a fountain decorated with the Medici arms, from Six ani
A peasant woman with a cow at a fountain decorated with the Medici arms, from Six animal subjects (Six sujets d animaux), ca. 1646
Heritage Images features heritage image collections
Media ID 20575293
© Heritage Art/Heritage Images
Bella Bella Stefano Della Coat Of Arms Cows Della Bella Della Bella Stefano Fountain Fountains Heraldic Heraldry Medici Peasant Stefano Stefano Della Stefano Della Bella Trough Watering Hole Watering Trough Agricultural Worker Farm Hand Farm Labourer Farm Worker Farmhand Farmworker
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Animals
> Farm
> Cattle
> Related Images
> Animals
> Farm
> Related Images
> Arts
> Artists
> B
> Stefano della Bella
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print by Stefano della Bella, we are transported to the rustic countryside of 17th century Italy. The image portrays a humble peasant woman standing beside a majestic cow at a beautifully adorned fountain. This enchanting scene is made even more remarkable with the presence of the Medici coat of arms, symbolizing the powerful influence of one of Italy's most prominent families. The woman exudes strength and resilience as she tends to her beloved bovine companion. Her weathered hands tell tales of hard work and dedication in the agricultural fields that stretch beyond our view. The cow, with its gentle eyes and graceful stature, represents both sustenance and companionship for this diligent farmworker. As water cascades from the ornate fountain into a trough below, it serves as a reminder of life's essential element - nourishing not only crops but also spirits weary from laborious tasks. The heraldic decorations on the fountain pay homage to tradition and heritage, reminding us that history flows through every aspect of rural life. Della Bella's masterful etching technique captures every intricate detail with precision, allowing us to appreciate both the beauty found in nature and man-made structures alike. Through his artistry, he invites us into an intimate moment shared between human and animal within an idyllic landscape. This exquisite piece showcases not only Della Bella's talent but also provides insight into the daily lives of ordinary people during this era. It reminds us that amidst grandeur and opulence lies an
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
