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The Shepherd at the Fold by Moonlight (charcoal on paper)
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The Shepherd at the Fold by Moonlight (charcoal on paper)
WLT218302 The Shepherd at the Fold by Moonlight (charcoal on paper) by Millet, Jean-Francois (1814-75); 22.8x33 cm; Walters Art Museum, Baltimore, USA; French, out of copyright
Media ID 18253247
© Walters Art Museum, Baltimore, USA / Bridgeman Images
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In this charcoal drawing titled "The Shepherd at the Fold by Moonlight". Jean-Francois Millet transports us to a serene pastoral scene. The artist's masterful use of light and shadow creates an atmospheric ambiance, as the moon casts its gentle glow upon the landscape. At the center of the composition stands a lone shepherd, his figure stooped slightly under the weight of responsibility. With his trusty pen in hand, he diligently tends to his flock of sheep within a fenced enclosure. The delicate lines and intricate details bring life to each individual animal, capturing their woolly coats and docile expressions. Millet's nocturne captures a moment frozen in time - one that exudes tranquility and harmony with nature. As we gaze upon this print, we can almost feel the cool night air on our skin and hear the soft rustling of grass beneath our feet. "The Shepherd at the Fold by Moonlight" is not just a mere depiction; it is an invitation into Millet's world - where simplicity meets beauty, where man coexists peacefully with animals, and where nature reveals its quiet wonders. This artwork serves as a reminder to cherish these moments of serenity amidst our bustling lives. Displayed proudly at Walters Art Museum in Baltimore, USA, this timeless piece continues to inspire viewers with its ethereal charm. It reminds us that art has no boundaries or limitations - it transcends time and space to touch our souls deeply.
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