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Sleeping Shepherd - Morning, c. 1857 (w / c on paper)
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Sleeping Shepherd - Morning, c. 1857 (w / c on paper)
FIT63101 Sleeping Shepherd - Morning, c.1857 (w/c on paper) by Palmer, Samuel (1805-81); 24.5x17.8 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; eFitzwilliam Museum; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23348720
© Fitzwilliam Museum / Bridgeman Images
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This print, titled "Sleeping Shepherd - Morning" transports us to a serene rural landscape in the year 1857. Painted by Samuel Palmer, a renowned English artist of the 19th century, this watercolor masterpiece measures 24.5x17.8 cm and is housed at the prestigious Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge. In this enchanting scene, we witness a shepherd peacefully slumbering amidst his flock as dawn breaks over the countryside. Bathed in a golden glow of early morning light, the sleeping shepherd finds solace under a leafy bower while his loyal sheepdog keeps watch nearby. Palmer's meticulous brushstrokes capture every detail with precision and tenderness: from the gentle curve of the shepherd's crook to each woolly member of his flock nestled together for warmth. The painting exudes an air of tranquility and invites us to appreciate nature's beauty during its most peaceful moments. As we gaze upon this romantic depiction of restful bliss, we are reminded of the simple joys found in stillness and connection with our surroundings. The artist skillfully conveys not only physical repose but also an emotional harmony that resonates within us all. With its soft hues and delicate composition, "Sleeping Shepherd - Morning" evokes a sense of serenity that transcends time itself. It serves as both an exquisite piece of artistry and a timeless reminder to find respite amidst life's bustling demands – just like our slumbering shepherd amid
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