Plaque with the Bad Shepherd
An elderly shepherd glances apprehensively over his shoulder as two ragged and hungry wolves slink at his heels, while a third howls in the bushes behind. The inscription on the tablet describes how the old man, unable to protect all of his sheep, threatens to abandon them all...
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Artifact
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29329
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object
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normalized
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| provenance |
provenance
Seligmann, Rey & Co., New York [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, February 15, 1912, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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CC0
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| language |
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en
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pageCount
2
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import
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| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/44.473 |
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Medium
painted enamel on copper
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