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Sheep Shearing (oil on canvas)
HOL243520 Sheep Shearing (oil on canvas) by Barker of Bath, Thomas (1769-1847); 58.5x44.5 cm; The Holburne Museum, Bath, UK; eHolburne Museum; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23209986
© Holburne Museum / Bridgeman Images
Farmers Labourers Shears Shepherd Shepherds
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This oil painting, titled "Sheep Shearing" by Thomas Barker of Bath, takes us back to the 18th century countryside. Measuring 58.5x44.5 cm, this masterpiece is proudly displayed at The Holburne Museum in Bath, UK. The scene depicts a group of hardworking labourers engaged in the age-old tradition of sheep shearing on a picturesque farm. The artist's meticulous brushstrokes bring to life the bustling atmosphere as farmers and workers diligently go about their tasks. In this charming tableau, we witness the skilled hands of shepherds expertly using their shears to remove wool from the contented sheep. The idyllic farmhouse stands tall in the background, providing a glimpse into rural life during this period. Barker's attention to detail transports us back in time and allows us to appreciate both the physical labor involved and the symbiotic relationship between humans and animals on these farms. Through his artistry, he captures not only an ordinary day's work but also showcases how essential farming was for sustenance and livelihoods during that era. As we gaze upon this remarkable painting from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are reminded of our agricultural heritage and gain a deeper appreciation for those who dedicated themselves to tending flocks and nurturing farmland centuries ago.
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