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Landscape with a Shepherd, by Dirck van der Bergen, oil, 1682

Landscape with a Shepherd

Dirck van der Bergen

1682

oil

canvas

From the collection of Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp

Dominant colour

Overview

Landscape with a Shepherd is a 1682 oil by Dirck van der Bergen, held at Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp.

Who painted this?
Dirck van der Bergen
When & what style?
1682
Where can I see it?
Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp

About this work

This painting shows a shepherd sitting on a riverbank, surrounded by animals. He's wearing a white shirt and blue shorts, with his legs crossed. A cow, sheep, and goats are gathered around him. In the background, there are trees and hills under a blue sky with pink clouds. The shepherd seems to be resting, with the animals keeping him company. The scene is peaceful, with the shepherd and animals enjoying each other's presence. If you're interested in learning more about the artist who created this serene scene, you might want to look up Dirck van der Bergen.

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