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Poster Print : The Shepherdess Knitting, 1862. Creator: Jean Francois Millet

The Shepherdess Knitting, 1862. Creator: Jean Francois Millet




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The Shepherdess Knitting, 1862. Creator: Jean Francois Millet

The Shepherdess Knitting, 1862

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Media ID 36195354

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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


18x24 inch Poster Print

Bring the timeless beauty of art into your home with our exquisite poster prints from Media Storehouse. This particular piece showcases the iconic painting, "The Shepherdess Knitting," by Jean Francois Millet, originally created in 1862. The captivating image of the shepherdess, lost in thought as she knits amidst the rolling hills and grazing sheep, is a testament to the simple pleasures of rural life. Our high-quality poster prints are printed on premium paper, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that will bring this masterpiece to life in your space. Elevate your decor and add a touch of artistry to any room with this stunning Millet print from Heritage Images.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

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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