
Shepherds With Livestock By Classical Ruins In An Extensive Landscape, With A Youth Playing A Pipe In The Foreground
A serene pastoral scene rendered in oil on oak panel by Jacob Sibrandi Mancadan, depicting shepherds tending their livestock amid the crumbling grandeur of classical ruins set within a sweeping, expansive landscape. In the foreground, a young figure draws the viewer's attention as he plays a pipe, infusing the composition with a sense of rustic melody and quiet poetry. The juxtaposition of ancient architectural remnants with the timeless simplicity of pastoral life reflects the enduring Arcadian ideals common in Dutch and Flemish landscape painting of the period.
- Medium
- oil on oak panel
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Sotheby's
🔨 Auction Lot
The SØR Rusche Collection Online
May 1, 2019
Estimate: $15,000 – $20,000
Lot 245
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