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Shepherd with Animals, by Jakob Roos, oil, 1727

Shepherd with Animals

Jakob Roos

1727

oil

canvas

From the collection of National Museum in Kraków

Dominant colour

Overview

Shepherd with Animals is a 1727 oil by Jakob Roos, a Rococo painting work, held at National Museum in Kraków.

Who painted this?
Jakob Roos
When & what style?
1727 · Rococo painting
Where can I see it?
National Museum in Kraków

About this work

This painting shows a shepherd sitting on a horse, surrounded by animals. The shepherd wears a hat and a fur coat, and he looks to the left. The horse is white, and there are goats and sheep around it. In the background, there are trees and a castle on a hill. The shepherd and animals are painted in warm colors, while the background is cooler and more subdued. This creates a sense of depth and atmosphere in the painting. If you're interested in learning more about the artist who created this work, you might want to look up Jakob Roos.

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