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Fine Art Print : The Herd Returning in Stormy Weather, ca. 1650-51. Creator: Claude Lorrain
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The Herd Returning in Stormy Weather, ca. 1650-51. Creator: Claude Lorrain
The Herd Returning in Stormy Weather, ca. 1650-51
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of Old Master art with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "The Herd Returning in Stormy Weather" by Claude Lorrain, circa 1650-51. This iconic work showcases Lorrain's mastery of light and shadow, as well as his ability to capture the dramatic power of nature. The scene of a herd of cattle making their way through a stormy landscape, under the watchful gaze of a shepherd, is a testament to the artist's skill in conveying both the tranquility and the turmoil of nature. Bring this stunning masterpiece into your home or office and elevate your space with the rich history and artistic detail of this magnificent work. Order your Fine Art Print of "The Herd Returning in Stormy Weather" by Claude Lorrain today and enjoy the beauty and inspiration it brings for years to come.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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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The Herd Returning in Stormy Weather, ca. 1650-51
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by Claude Lorrain captures a dramatic scene from the 17th century countryside. In this black and white etching, we see a lone herdsman hurrying his livestock through an ominous storm. The baroque era landscape is overgrown with ruins, adding to the sense of mystery and intrigue. The image portrays the harsh realities of agriculture during this time period. Despite the bad weather and foreboding atmosphere, the herdsman remains determined to lead his cattle and goats back home safely. This concept of resilience in the face of adversity is beautifully depicted by Lorrain. Lorrain's attention to detail brings life to each animal in the herd as they trudge through muddy terrain against strong winds. The classical composition adds depth and perspective to the scene, making it feel almost three-dimensional. This artwork not only showcases Lorrain's mastery as an artist but also serves as a historical document that reflects rural life in France during that era. It reminds us of our connection with nature and how people relied on livestock farming for their livelihoods. "The Herd Returning in Stormy Weather" can be found at The Met Museum where it stands as a testament to Claude Lorrain's contribution to heritage art. As viewers gaze upon this print, they are transported back in time, witnessing both man's struggle against nature and his determination to protect what he holds dear: his animals and way of life.
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