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Photographic 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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15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Experience the enchanting allure of the past with our exquisite offering from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating artwork, titled "Erminia and the Shepherds," dates back to the mid-18th century, created by the renowned Italian artists Francesco Guardi and Antonio Guardi. The painting, a masterpiece of the rococo period, portrays the legendary figure of Erminia, a sorrowful knight's daughter, being comforted by sympathetic shepherds. Immerse yourself in the rich history and intricate details of this evocative artwork, expertly captured in our high-quality photographic print. A stunning addition to any home or office, this print is sure to inspire wonder and delight.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 21.4cm (14.8" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
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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