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Fleeing shepherd
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Fleeing shepherd

Abraham Bloteling · c. 1677 · etching; engraving; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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A shepherd and a shepherdess sit under a tree. The shepherd wants to leave and the shepherdess tries to hold back her beloved. Leaning against her knee is the weeping Cupid as a sign for the unhappy love.

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Credit lineVluchtende herder. c. 1677. Abraham Bloteling. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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