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Late XVIII Century Glass Painting of Sheperd on a Bucolic Scene

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Shepherds and pastoral scenes have been popular subjects in art for centuries, appearing in various styles and mediums, including paintings, drawings, and sculptures. Artists often depicted pastoral landscapes with shepherds tending to their flocks, conveying themes of simplicity, harmony with nature, and rural life. Pastoral art has a long history and has been a popular subject in various art movements throughout the centuries. It gained prominence during the Renaissance and Baroque periods in Europe, with artists like Giorgione, Titian, and Claude Lorrain producing notable pastoral paintings. In pastoral scenes, artists often depict rolling hills, meadows, forests, and bodies of water, creating serene and picturesque landscapes. Shepherds tending to their flocks, farmers working in the fields, and villagers going about their daily lives are common motifs in pastoral art. The pastoral genre experienced a resurgence during the 18th and 19th centuries with the rise of Romanticism, where artists sought to celebrate the beauty of nature and rural life. They captured the essence of pastoral scenes in their landscapes, emphasizing the sublime qualities of the natural world. Overall, pastoral scenes in art serve to evoke a sense of nostalgia, tranquility, and appreciation for the simplicity of rural life, offering viewers an escape to a harmonious and serene natural environment.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 13.39 in (34 cm)Width: 11.03 in (28 cm)Depth: 0.79 in (2 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    c.1750
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Lisboa, PT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7365238606082

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