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Barrens shepherd. Engraving in "Characters and Costumes vary"
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Barrens shepherd. Engraving in "Characters and Costumes vary"
DUV4211776 Barrens shepherd. Engraving in " Characters and Costumes vary". New Epinal Imaging. Imp. lith. Pinot et Sagaire, booksellers publishing at Epinal. Plate NAa411. Stencilled lithographs. Around 1850. Dim: 41 x 28 cm. Private Collection by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Barrens shepherd. Engraving in " Characters and Costumes vary". New Epinal Imaging. Imp. lith. Pinot et Sagaire, booksellers publishing at Epinal. Plate NAa411. Stencilled lithographs. Around 1850. Dim: 41 x 28 cm. Private Collection); Photo eDuvallon; French, out of copyright
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© Duvallon / Bridgeman Images
Aquitaine Folklore Knit Knitting Landes 40 M And Xe9 Scalps Tier Duvallon Metier
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This print titled "Barrens shepherd" showcases a mesmerizing engraving from the book "Characters and Costumes vary". Created by A. Jean Duvallon, this piece of art takes us back to the 19th century French countryside. The image depicts a traditional Barrens shepherd in his distinctive costume, immersed in his daily labor. With focused concentration, he sits on the ground knitting while wearing a hat that shields him from the sun's rays. The shepherd's attire reflects the rich folklore and traditions of Aquitaine, France. The intricate details captured in this engraving highlight not only the skill of Duvallon but also provide insight into an era long gone. The bag beside him suggests his nomadic lifestyle as he tends to his flock across vast lands. Displayed against a backdrop of scenic beauty, this artwork transports us to Landes 40, where shepherds like him once roamed freely. It serves as a reminder of their significant role in sustaining rural communities during that time. Preserved within private collections for years, this print offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate and admire French history through art. Its dimensions of 41 x 28 cm make it perfect for display or study purposes. As we gaze upon this enchanting scene captured by A. Jean Duvallon, we are reminded of the enduring power and beauty found within traditional craftsmanship and cultural heritage.
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