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The Cowherd
Claude Lorrain1636
- Attribution
- Claude Lorrain French, 1600-1682
- Medium
- Etching on ivory laid paper
- Physical dimensions
- Image: 12.6 × 19.5 cm (5 × 7 11/16 in.); Sheet, cut within platemark: 13.1 × 20.1 cm (5 3/16 × 7 15/16 in.)
- Credit line
- Clarence Buckingham Collection
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In this Claude's most beloved print, the scene suceedes in conveying the atmosphere of an afternoon by a river, with all the poetry and harmony of pastoral life.
Description: Art Institute of Chicago · CC BY 4.0