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Wooded river landscape with shepherds, by Francesco Zuccarelli, paint, 1800

Wooded river landscape with shepherds

Francesco Zuccarelli

1800

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From the collection of Gemäldegalerie Berlin

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Overview

Wooded river landscape with shepherds is a 1800 paint by Francesco Zuccarelli, held at Gemäldegalerie Berlin.

Who painted this?
Francesco Zuccarelli
When & what style?
1800
Where can I see it?
Gemäldegalerie Berlin

About this work

This painting shows a serene river landscape with trees and hills in the background. In the foreground, shepherds are tending to their sheep, while a few people are in a boat on the river. The colors are muted, with shades of green, brown, and gray dominating the scene. A quiet detail in the painting is the way the light filters through the trees, casting dappled shadows on the ground. This adds a sense of depth and atmosphere to the scene. If you're interested in learning more about the artist who created this peaceful scene, you might want to look up Francesco Zuccarelli.

About the artist

Portrait of Francesco Zuccarelli
Artist

Francesco Zuccarelli

Giacomo Francesco Zuccarelli (commonly known as Francesco Zuccarelli, Italian pronunciation: ; 15 August 1702 – 30 December 1788) was an Italian artist of the late Baroque or Rococo period.

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