A Shepherd Boy by Pietro Longhi

A Shepherd Boy 

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Museo Civico Ala Ponzone, Cremona, Italy

painting, oil-paint

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portrait

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baroque

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painting

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oil-paint

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figuration

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oil painting

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child

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genre-painting

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italian-renaissance

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realism

"A Shepherd Boy" is a painting by the Italian artist Pietro Longhi, known for his genre scenes of Venetian life. The painting depicts a young shepherd boy standing with a staff in his hand, leaning against a tree. This painting captures the everyday life of a shepherd in 18th-century Venice. It reflects Longhi's meticulous attention to detail, portraying the boy's attire and his surroundings with realistic accuracy. It’s now part of the Museo Civico Ala Ponzone collection in Cremona, Italy.

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