Artwork

Den gode hyrde

Den gode hyrde, by Unknown, 1925
Den gode hyrde, by Unknown, 1925

Den gode hyrde is a photography by Unknown. It dates from 1925 and is held in the collection of the Statens Museum for Kunst.

About this work

Overview

Den gode hyrde, created in 1925 by 1231_person, is a painting housed at the Museum of Ethnography, portraying a serene pastoral scene.

Subject & Meaning

The work depicts a central figure of a shepherd, dressed simply, with a gentle expression, surrounded by a flock of sheep in various poses, conveying an atmosphere of calm and tranquility.

Technique & Style

The artist employed muted color tones and soft brushstrokes to enhance the peaceful and dreamy quality of the scene, inviting quiet contemplation.

History & Provenance

Created in 1925, the painting is part of the collection at the Museum of Ethnography, with its creation context and artist's inspirations further explored through 1231_person's broader oeuvre.

Artist & collection

Artist

Unknown

entity whose identity is not known