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Jacob Sibrandi Mancadan — Shepherds With Livestock By Classical Ruins In An Extensive Landscape, With A Youth Playing A Pipe In The Foreground
Jacob Sibrandi Mancadan

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

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The SØR Rusche Collection Online

May 1, 2019

Estimate: $15,000$20,000

Lot 245

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Jacob Sibrandi Mancadan, 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
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Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Pastoral, Serene, Baroque, Classical Ruins, Landscape, Dutch, Oil On Panel, Old Masters, Narrative, Figurative