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Shepherd's Idyll

François Boucher · 1703–1770

Maximum print size

16.0 × 16.3 cm · 6.3 × 6.4 in

at 300 DPI from the 1,877 × 1,911 px original. Too small for a standard frame at full quality. Best viewed on screen.

Frame: 27.9 × 35.6 cm · 11.0 × 14.0 in
Mat opening: 16.0 × 16.3 cm · 6.3 × 6.4 in
Mat border, sides: 6.1 cm · 2.4 in
Mat border, top and bottom: 9.7 cm · 3.8 in

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Details

Date: 1768
Medium: Oil on canvas
Type: Paintings
Size: 240.0 × 237.5 cm · 94.5 × 93.5 in
Orientation: square
Subjects: Children, Cows, Men, Shepherds, Women
Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗

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