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Shepherdess and Sheep, Fontainebleau (oil on canvas)
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Shepherdess and Sheep, Fontainebleau (oil on canvas)
488108 Shepherdess and Sheep, Fontainebleau (oil on canvas) by Jacque, Charles Emile (1813-94); 47.3x67.6 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN, USA; eMinneapolis Institute of Art; Gift of the Frederick and Margaret L. Weyerhaeuser Foundation; French, out of copyright
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© Minneapolis Institute of Art Gift of the Frederick and Margaret L. Weyerhaeuser Foundation / Bridgeman Images
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This print captures the serene beauty of "Shepherdess and Sheep, Fontainebleau" by Charles Emile Jacque. The painting depicts a picturesque French landscape where a young shepherdess tends to her flock of sheep on a sunny day. The shepherdess, barefoot and dressed in traditional peasant attire, exudes an air of tranquility as she walks alongside her loyal sheepdog. With a walking stick in hand, she guides the flock towards a refreshing pool of water. A thirsty lamb eagerly drinks from the crystal-clear pool while its mother looks on with contentment. Jacque's mastery is evident in his attention to detail - from the intricate brushstrokes that bring life to each blade of grass to the subtle play of light and shadow across the scene. The composition beautifully showcases both human and animal subjects harmoniously coexisting within nature. This artwork not only celebrates rural life but also serves as a reminder of our connection to nature's rhythms and cycles. It transports viewers to another time and place, inviting them to appreciate the simplicity and serenity found in everyday moments. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are reminded that art has the power to transport us beyond our immediate surroundings, allowing us glimpses into different worlds filled with beauty and wonder.
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