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A Shepherd and his Sheep with Geese Beyond, 1896 (oil on canvas)

A Shepherd and his Sheep with Geese Beyond, 1896 (oil on canvas)


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A Shepherd and his Sheep with Geese Beyond, 1896 (oil on canvas)

659100 A Shepherd and his Sheep with Geese Beyond, 1896 (oil on canvas) by Wentorf, Carl Christian Ferdinand (1863-1914); 80.3x120.9 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Danish, out of copyright

Media ID 23673902

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092011upload 1896 Agricultural Occupation Agricultural Worker Animal Care Animal Herder Animal Theme Animal Themes Animal Young Baby Animal Farm Worker Farmworker Fowl Geese Goose Herder Herdman Herdsman Herdsmen Lamb Mature Mature Adult Mature Man Mature Men Maturity Medium Group Medium Group Of Animals Middle Aged One Man Only Sheepherder Shepherd Waterfowl Young Animal 19th Century European Art 19th Century Painting Ethnic Origin Natural Space


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This oil painting, titled "A Shepherd and his Sheep with Geese Beyond" transports us to the serene countryside of 19th century Denmark. Created by Carl Christian Ferdinand Wentorf in 1896, this masterpiece captures a picturesque scene that exudes tranquility and simplicity. The composition showcases a mature man, the shepherd himself, standing amidst a medium group of sheep grazing peacefully on lush farming land. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke as he skillfully portrays the softness of their woolly coats and the gentle sway of grass beneath their hooves. Beyond the flock, we catch sight of geese gracefully wandering about, adding an element of harmony to this idyllic rural setting. The play between light and shadow enhances the natural beauty surrounding them, creating a timeless ambiance that evokes nostalgia for simpler times. Wentorf's choice of colors further accentuates the peaceful atmosphere; warm earth tones dominate the canvas while hints of vibrant greens bring life to nature's backdrop. This harmonious palette perfectly complements both human and animal subjects alike. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are reminded not only of our connection with nature but also our responsibility towards its care. Through his artistry, Wentorf invites us to appreciate the beauty found in everyday scenes while urging us to cherish and protect our environment for future generations.

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