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A drover urging a team of bullocks to swim the Tiber at the Ponte Milvio Crossing
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A drover urging a team of bullocks to swim the Tiber at the Ponte Milvio Crossing
449355 A drover urging a team of bullocks to swim the Tiber at the Ponte Milvio Crossing (pen & brown ink with brown wash on paper) by Vrancx, Sebastian (1573-1647); 25.7x41 cm; eThe Devonshire Collections, Chatsworth; Reproduced by permission of Chatsworth Settlement Trustees; Flemish, out of copyright
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A Captivating Glimpse into the Past - A Drovers' Journey at Ponte Milvio Crossing
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. This remarkable print, captured by the talented Flemish artist Sebastian Vrancx, transports us to a bygone era filled with rustic charm and agricultural prowess. In this scene, we witness a drover skillfully urging a team of robust bullocks to swim across the majestic Tiber River at the iconic Ponte Milvio Crossing. Vrancx's masterful use of pen and brown ink with brown wash on paper brings every intricate detail to life. The play of light and shade adds depth and drama to this picturesque moment as sunlight filters through overgrown foliage, casting enchanting shadows upon classical ruins in the background. The composition exudes an air of tranquility amidst nature's beauty, while showcasing Vrancx's meticulous attention to architectural elements. The remains of ancient Roman structures provide a stunning backdrop for this timeless farming scene that seamlessly blends Italian romanticism with Northern European sensibilities. As we delve deeper into this artwork, we are transported back in time - witnessing not only the herder's dedication but also gaining insight into centuries-old farming practices. This drawing serves as both a study in animal movement and an homage to traditional agriculture. Through Bridgeman Images' permission, we have been granted access to glimpse into history through Vrancx's lens. It is truly awe-inspiring how art can preserve moments like these forever; reminding us of our rich heritage and
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