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The Progress of the Stars: Les Bergers (Suite)

Henri Rivière

Cleveland Museum of Art

The image depicts a scene with two shepherds and their flock under a starry night sky. The sky is dark blue at the top and fades to light blue towards the bottom. There are numerous white dots scattered across the sky, representing stars. Two shepherds are shown in brown silhouette, one on the left and one on the right. The shepherd on the left holds a shepherd's crook in their right hand and has their left hand raised to their head. The shepherd on the right holds a shepherd's crook in their right hand. Each shepherd is accompanied by a group of sheep. The image is set against a white background with a thick border around it. The artwork is titled "The Progress of the Stars: Les Bergers (Suite)" and is by Henri Rivière.

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1167 × 893 px
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