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Tityrus Restored to his Patrimony, 1877 (w / c and gouache over pencil on paper)
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Tityrus Restored to his Patrimony, 1877 (w / c and gouache over pencil on paper)
BIR108330 Tityrus Restored to his Patrimony, 1877 (w/c and gouache over pencil on paper) by Palmer, Samuel (1805-81); Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22608886
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The captivating painting, "Tityrus Restored to his Patrimony" transports us to a serene landscape at sunset. Created in 1877 by Samuel Palmer, this watercolor and gouache masterpiece showcases the artist's exceptional talent. The artwork is currently housed in the Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery. In this idyllic scene, we witness a shepherd peacefully resting outside his humble hut. His cattle graze nearby as he finds solace in slumber. The tranquility of the moment is enhanced by the warm hues of the setting sun that bathe the entire composition. Palmer draws inspiration from Virgil's first eclogue, where Tityrus, a shepherd from ancient Greek mythology, is reunited with his lost inheritance. This reference adds depth to the painting as it explores themes of restoration and contentment. The meticulous details and delicate brushstrokes bring life to every element within the artwork - from the rolling hills in the background to each blade of grass beneath our protagonist's feet. The use of watercolor and gouache creates a softness that further enhances its ethereal quality. "Tityrus Restored to his Patrimony" captures both nature's beauty and man's harmonious relationship with it. It serves as a reminder of simpler times when one could find peace amidst their surroundings. This stunning print by Bridgeman Images allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate Palmer's skillful execution while immersing themselves in an enchanting pastoral scene straight out of antiquity.
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