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Shepherds under a Full Moon, c. 1829-30 (pen and brown ink with brush in Indian ink
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Shepherds under a Full Moon, c. 1829-30 (pen and brown ink with brush in Indian ink
1216905 Shepherds under a Full Moon, c.1829-30 (pen and brown ink with brush in Indian ink, heightened with bodycolour on white card) by Palmer, Samuel (1805-81); 11.8x13.4 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23084866
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This print titled "Shepherds under a Full Moon" by Samuel Palmer takes us back to the enchanting English countryside in the early 19th century. The artist's meticulous pen and brown ink strokes, enhanced with Indian ink and bodycolour, beautifully capture the essence of a moonlit night. Underneath the radiant glow of a full moon, we find ourselves immersed in an atmospheric landscape teeming with tranquility. A lone shepherdess stands gracefully amidst rolling hills, her figure illuminated by the ethereal light. Her presence adds a touch of femininity to this picturesque scene, evoking a sense of harmony between humanity and nature. The moonlight casts long shadows across the rural setting, creating an otherworldly ambiance that is both serene and mysterious. It is as if time has stood still in this nocturnal moment captured on white card. Palmer's masterful use of brushwork brings out every intricate detail - from the texture of grass beneath our feet to the distant silhouettes of fellow shepherds tending their flock. This delicate balance between precision and artistic expression makes "Shepherds under a Full Moon" an exceptional example of Western art. Displayed at Ashmolean Museum in Oxford, UK, this exquisite artwork invites viewers to immerse themselves in its beauty and contemplate life's simple pleasures found within nature's embrace.
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