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Sheep, 1876 (oil on canvas)
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Sheep, 1876 (oil on canvas)
3744131 Sheep, 1876 (oil on canvas) by Verboeckhoven, Eugene Joseph (1798-1881); 61x78.7 cm; Nottingham City Museums and Galleries (Nottingham Castle); eNottingham City Museums & Galleries; Belgian, out of copyright
Media ID 22292290
© Nottingham City Museums & Galleries / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases Eugene Joseph Verboeckhoven's masterpiece, "Sheep, 1876". Painted with oil on canvas, this artwork measures 61x78.7 cm and is currently housed in the Nottingham City Museums and Galleries at Nottingham Castle. The image transports us to a serene farm setting through an open window. The artist's meticulous brushwork brings to life a picturesque view of agriculture in the late 19th century. A group of sheep peacefully graze on lush green grass while a charming rabbit hops nearby. Bales of hay and straw are scattered across the barnyard, adding texture to the scene. Verboeckhoven's attention to detail is evident in his portrayal of each animal. From the majestic adult sheep to the adorable lambs frolicking about, their individual characteristics shine through. The warm colors and soft lighting create a tranquil ambiance that invites viewers into this idyllic rural landscape. As we gaze upon this painting, we can almost hear the gentle bleating of sheep and feel the cool breeze rustling through fields. It serves as a reminder of simpler times when farming was intimately connected with nature—a testament to both Verboeckhoven's artistic skill and his appreciation for agricultural life. This remarkable piece captures not only an exquisite moment but also offers us a glimpse into history—an homage to farmers who have tirelessly cared for livestock throughout generations.
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