A shepherd boy 1860

Franz von Lenbach's 1860 painting "A Shepherd Boy" depicts a young boy lying on a grassy hill, gazing up at the sky. The painting captures a sense of peace and tranquility, with the boy's relaxed posture and the soft, muted tones of the landscape creating a serene atmosphere. Lenbach, known for his portraits of prominent figures, demonstrates his skill in depicting human emotion and vulnerability in this work. The painting is a testament to the artist's ability to capture the beauty of everyday life.