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The Shepherdess Knitting, 1862. Creator: Jean Francois Millet
The Shepherdess Knitting, 1862
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Art Movement Barbizon Barbizon School Cape Darkness Jean Francois Millet Jf Millet Knitting Millet Jean Francois Shadow Shadows Shepherdess Traditional Craft Wool Pastime
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.5cm x 23.7cm (7.7" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative black and white etching, titled "The Shepherdess Knitting," was created by the renowned French artist Jean Francois Millet in 1862. The image captures a moment of quiet contemplation and rural simplicity, as a young shepherdess stands in the shadows of a barbizon forest, engrossed in her knitting. Millet's masterful use of light and shadow creates a sense of depth and texture, with the dark brown etching printed on ivory laid paper adding to the overall effect. The Shepherdess Knitting is a quintessential representation of the Barbizon School, a French artistic movement that celebrated the beauty and authenticity of rural life. Millet's focus on the everyday lives of ordinary people, dressed in traditional clothing, was a departure from the grandiose subjects and formal poses of the academic art of the time. The shepherdess wears a simple, practical cape and a dress made of wool, reflecting the rustic, rural heritage of her lifestyle. Her posture and expression convey a sense of calm and contentment, as she engages in the traditional craft of knitting. The image is a testament to the enduring appeal of rural life and the simple pleasures of a bygone era. The Shepherdess Knitting is a valuable addition to any art collection, particularly those focused on 19th century art, agriculture, and the depiction of rural life. Millet's mastery of the etching medium and his ability to capture the essence of rural France make this a must-have piece for any art enthusiast or collector.
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