The Hireling Shepherd
The story
A flirting young shepherd ignores his straying flock while showing a country girl a death's-head moth. Painted in 1851 — Hunt's Pre-Raphaelite moralizing parable, every blade of grass painted from observation.
- Artist
- William Holman Hunt
- Year
- 1851
- Period
- Impressionist
- Where it lives
- Wikidata / Wikimedia Commons
- Rights
- Free to view, download & share
