Photographic Print : The Shepherd & the Sea

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The Shepherd & the Sea

THE SHEPHERD AND THE SEA A shepherd cannot be tempted again by the promise of riches as a sea merchant, having suffered shipwreck; he prefers to be content with his flock

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Media ID 4371988

© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10163196

Content Fable Fables Flock Fontaine Merchant Prefers Promise Riches Sheep Shepherd Ship Wreck Suffered Tempted Myth

14"x11" Photo Print

Discover the captivating beauty of 'The Shepherd & the Sea' by Mary Evans Prints Online, now available in our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This evocative image captures the poignant moment of a shepherd, having survived a shipwreck, turning his back on the allure of wealth at sea to find contentment in the simple pleasures of tending to his flock. Each print is meticulously produced with vibrant colors and exceptional detail, making it an exquisite addition to your home or office decor. Allow this timeless image to inspire reflection and serenity in your daily life.

Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")

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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> Animals > Mammals > Bovidae > Sheep

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EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating print that tells a timeless tale of resilience and contentment. In this historical scene from 1870, we see a shepherd standing proudly on the coast, surrounded by his loyal flock of sheep. The shepherd's gaze is fixed out towards the sea, where a merchant ship lies wrecked in the distance. The story behind this image is one of temptation and loss. The sea merchant had been lured by the promise of riches but ultimately suffered a devastating shipwreck. Now, he stands defeated while the shepherd remains steadfast and content with his simple life tending to his flock. This fable reminds us that true happiness cannot be found in material wealth alone. The shepherd's decision to stay true to himself and find joy in his humble existence serves as a powerful lesson for all who view this print. As we reflect on this poignant image, we are reminded of the importance of staying grounded in our values and finding satisfaction in life's simple pleasures. "The Shepherd & the Sea" is not just a beautiful work of art; it is also a profound reminder to cherish what truly matters most in our lives.

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