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The Shepherd of King Admelus

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The artwork presents a scene of classical elegance, rendered entirely in a symphony of lines and cross-hatching. A central figure, seemingly an angel, sits amidst a flock of sheep, playing a harp. The artist's masterful use of shading gives the angel's form a serene presence. Towering behind them, a majestic tree ascends into the sky, its textured bark providing a counterpoint to the fluffy clouds. Below, another figure, possibly a king, is depicted observing the scene, draped in ornate robes. The overall composition evokes a sense of tranquility and grandeur, with the fine detail of the linework inviting the viewer to immerse themselves in this mythical world.

The Shepherd of King Admelus

Franklin Booth

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1921

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2516 × 4000 px

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