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Resting Flock, 1863 (oil on canvas)
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Resting Flock, 1863 (oil on canvas)
XKH234235 Resting Flock, 1863 (oil on canvas) by Bottomley, John William (1816-1900); 63.8x101.6 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22361734
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Resting Flock, 1863
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is a captivating oil painting by John William Bottomley that beautifully captures the tranquility of rural life. In this idyllic scene, a flock of sheep finds respite under the shade of a towering tree while their diligent shepherd leans on his walking stick nearby. The pastoral setting exudes a sense of peace and harmony as the sheep graze peacefully in the lush green pasture. Bottomley's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, from the intricate texture of each woolly coat to the delicate play of light and shadow across the landscape. The artist skillfully portrays not only the physical characteristics but also the character and personality of each animal, bringing them to life on canvas. The presence of a loyal sheepdog adds an extra layer of charm to this scene. With its watchful gaze and protective stance, it exemplifies man's age-old partnership with animals in tending to nature's bounty. Displayed at Hamburger Kunsthalle in Hamburg, Germany, "Resting Flock" continues to captivate viewers with its serene beauty over a century later. This timeless masterpiece serves as a reminder that amidst our fast-paced modern lives, there is solace and serenity waiting for us in nature's embrace – if we take a moment to pause and appreciate it.
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