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A warm, soft light illuminates the shepherdess's fair face and rich golden drapery, making her stand out against a deep, dark background. The delicate skin tones are complemented by the vibrant pink roses and green leaves in her hair. Painted by Paulus Moreelse around 1630, this oil on canvas captures an Arcadian figure, a popular theme in 17th-century Dutch poetry. These verses celebrated an idealized simple country life, and Moreelse depicted several such shepherds and shepherdesses. This young woman, holding her staff and crowned with roses, embodies that graceful, idyllic vision, and its serene presence would bring a classic elegance to a living room or a quiet reading nook.
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·Classical art ·SKU: GIA-702801-canvas
A Shepherdess Paulus Moreelse
Arcadian shepherdess portrait, oil on canvas from the 17th century
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ArtistPaulus Moreelse
CategoriaClassical art
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A Shepherdess on canvas
We print A Shepherdess in the size you choose and stretch it by hand over an Italian wooden frame. The canvas is made when you order, so nothing is ever out of stock.
It arrives ready to hang, with nothing else to do. Made in our own Italian workshop, shipping in 6–8 working days.
- Stretched by hand over an Italian wooden frame
- Any size you like, not just standard formats
- Ready to hang the moment it arrives







