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The Strayed Lamb, 1863 (oil on canvas)
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The Strayed Lamb, 1863 (oil on canvas)
3822359 The Strayed Lamb, 1863 (oil on canvas) by Houston, John Adam P. (1812-84); 49.5x34.2 cm; Calderdale Museums Service, West Yorkshire, UK; eCalderdale Borough Council; Scottish, out of copyright
Media ID 22292108
© Calderdale Borough Council / Bridgeman Images
Barefoot Care Caring Carry Glow Haze Hazy Highlands Kilt Lamb Scot Tam O Shanter Tam Oshanter Tartan Youthful
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The Strayed Lamb, 1863
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is a captivating oil painting by John Adam P. Houston that transports us to the breathtaking landscapes of the Scottish highlands. In this enchanting scene, we witness a heartwarming display of care and compassion. A youthful boy, barefoot and wearing traditional Scottish attire including a tartan kilt and tam o' shanter cap, tenderly cradles a strayed lamb in his arms. His face glows with innocence as he carries the precious creature through the hazy landscape. Beside him stands a man, possibly his father or an elder figure, who gazes upon the pair with pride and admiration. The man's walking stick serves as both support for his journey through these rugged terrains and symbolizes guidance for the young boy. The painting exudes tranquility as it captures not only the bond between humans and animals but also celebrates Scotland's rich cultural heritage. The rolling hills in the background add depth to this idyllic setting while emphasizing nature's beauty. Houston masterfully blends colors to create a soft yet vibrant palette that enhances every detail of this masterpiece. Through his brushstrokes, he invites us into this timeless moment where love and tenderness prevail over all else. "The Strayed Lamb" is more than just an artwork; it is an invitation to cherish our connection with nature and embrace acts of kindness towards all living beings.
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