NATURE is observable in every touch of this much admired painting; and all the animals represented-the horse, the dog, the cows, the sheep, are animated and life-like. The shepherdess has an air of innocence in her looks; a soft expression, which char...
NATURE is observable in every touch of this much admired painting; and all the animals represented-the horse, the dog, the cows, the sheep, are animated and life-like. The shepherdess has an air of innocence in her looks; a soft expression, which characterizes the rusfic maiden, that is inimitable; while the attitude of the farmer on horseback is easy and natural.