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Seated Shepherd Boy and Woman Giving a Drink to a Child, 1759 / 1782
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Seated Shepherd Boy and Woman Giving a Drink to a Child, 1759 / 1782
Seated Shepherd Boy and Woman Giving a Drink to a Child, 1759/1782
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This photo print, titled "Seated Shepherd Boy and Woman Giving a Drink to a Child, 1759/1782" captures the essence of rural life in the 18th century. Created by Italian artist Francesco Londonio, this etching with white heightening on blue laid paper showcases his exceptional talent for capturing everyday scenes. In this scene, we see a peaceful countryside setting where an agricultural worker - a shepherd boy - is seated alongside a woman who lovingly offers water to a child. The boy's loyal sheepdog stands nearby, adding an element of companionship and loyalty to the image. The simplicity of their clothing and humble surroundings highlights their connection to nature and their role as farm laborers. Londonio's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his etching technique. From the folds in their garments to the expressions on their faces, he masterfully conveys both the physicality and emotions of these individuals. This artwork serves as a testament not only to Londonio's artistic skill but also to his ability to capture the beauty found within ordinary moments. Displayed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington D. C. , this piece invites viewers into an era when agriculture played a vital role in society. It reminds us of our deep-rooted connection with nature while shedding light on themes such as rural life, regionalism, and child labor prevalent during that time period. Francesco Londonio's "Seated Shepherd Boy and Woman Giving a Drink to a Child"
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