Strayed Sheep
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Strayed Sheep is a famous 1852 oil painting by William Holman Hunt depicting sheep grazing perilously close to a cliff edge, often interpreted as an allegory of spiritual neglect.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Strayed Sheep canonical | 1 |
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
oil painting
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painting ⓘ |
| artisticStyle |
detailed realism
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symbolic composition ⓘ |
| basedOn | Christian allegory ⓘ |
| colorPalette | naturalistic tones ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| creator | William Holman Hunt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depicts |
cliff edge
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pastoral landscape ⓘ perilous situation ⓘ sheep ⓘ |
| genre | religious painting ⓘ |
| hasInterpretation |
allegory of spiritual neglect
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critique of moral complacency ⓘ warning against wandering from divine guidance ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
danger of straying from faith
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moral warning ⓘ pastoral symbolism ⓘ spiritual neglect ⓘ |
| inception | 1852 ⓘ |
| mainSubject | flock of sheep ⓘ |
| medium | oil paint ⓘ |
| movement | Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeLocation | cliff top ⓘ |
| notableWorkOf | William Holman Hunt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Victorian religious art ⓘ |
| support | canvas ⓘ |
| titleLanguage | English ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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