Country folk. Young shepherd

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Country folk. Young shepherd

Shepherd with crook and his girl tending a lamb. Artist: Frances Brundage Date: 1903

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Brundage Crook Folk Frances Lamb Shepherd Tending

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A Young Shepherd and His Girl Tending a Lamb, by Frances Brundage (1903) This enchanting photograph print, created by American artist Frances Brundage in 1903, captures the essence of country life in the early 1900s. The image features a young shepherd, dressed in traditional attire, standing beside his beloved companion as they tend to a newborn lamb. The shepherd cradles a crook in his right hand, a symbol of his role as a herder, while his left arm is gently wrapped around his girl's waist, protecting her from the chill of the countryside. The young woman, dressed in a simple, flowing gown, gazes lovingly at the lamb in her arms, her expression filled with warmth and tenderness. Her long, dark hair cascades down her back, framing her delicate features. The idyllic scene is set against a backdrop of rolling hills, dotted with trees and wildflowers, and a clear blue sky adorned with fluffy clouds. Frances Brundage, a renowned painter and illustrator, expertly captures the raw beauty and simplicity of rural life in this image. The artist's use of soft, muted colors and intricate details adds depth and texture to the scene, transporting viewers to a time when life moved at a slower pace and the connection between people and nature was deeply rooted. This photograph print is a beautiful reminder of the close bond between shepherds, their flocks, and the land they call home. It is a testament to the enduring charm of country life and the simple joys that come with tending to the earth and its creatures.

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