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Shepherd milking a goat (bronze)
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Shepherd milking a goat (bronze)
BAL1014 Shepherd milking a goat (bronze) by Riccio, Andrea (or Briosco, Andrea) (1470-1532); Museo Nazionale del Bargello, Florence, Tuscany, Italy
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This bronze sculpture, titled "Shepherd milking a goat" transports us back in time to the Renaissance era. Created by the talented artist Riccio (or Briosco), this masterpiece beautifully captures the essence of pastoral life. In this exquisite artwork, we witness a male shepherd engrossed in his daily task of milking a goat. The level of detail and realism is truly remarkable, as every muscle and sinew is delicately sculpted to perfection. The shepherd's nude form adds an element of vulnerability and authenticity to the scene, emphasizing his connection with nature. The interaction between man and animal is at the heart of this sculpture's narrative. It highlights our ancient bond with wildlife and reminds us of our dependence on animals for sustenance throughout history. This intimate moment between shepherd and goat symbolizes harmony and mutual respect within nature's delicate balance. Displayed at the Museo Nazionale del Bargello in Florence, Tuscany, Italy, this artwork stands as a testament to Andrea Riccio's artistic genius. Its presence evokes curiosity among art enthusiasts who are drawn to its timeless beauty. Bridgeman Images has expertly captured this extraordinary piece through their print services, allowing art lovers worldwide to appreciate its intricate details from afar. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded that art has the power not only to preserve history but also to evoke emotions that transcend time itself.
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