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Size - 60x70cm
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Original 100% hand painted on canvas.
Come with signed certificate of authenticity.

This evocative painting tells a quiet, timeless story of childhood, nature, and belonging. Set within an abstracted rural landscape, a small shepherd figure stands humbly among trees, animals, and layered earth tones, becoming both part of the land and its silent guardian. The scene feels suspended between memory and imagination, where reality blends gently with symbolism.
Rich textures and expressive marks create a sense of movement and emotional depth. Earthy browns, muted greens, soft whites, and unexpected accents of red and light green evoke the rhythms of rural life and the quiet poetry of the countryside. Animals appear almost dreamlike, scattered across the composition as signs of innocence, responsibility, and harmony with nature.
This artwork reflects themes of simplicity, tradition, and inner strength. It speaks to the universal image of the shepherd as a symbol of care, solitude, and connection to the land. A deeply atmospheric piece, ideal for collectors drawn to narrative painting, expressive abstraction, and works that carry emotional and cultural resonance.

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We will send the painting during 3 days after payment. If it is a gift, let me know and I'll giftwrap!
Delivery to USA, European countries will take 10-25 days(International shipping).
Please feel free to message me if you want other shipping methods(DHL, FedEx, other).
If you have any questions about for instants a tailor made order or discount when purchasing more then one painting please let me know. I’ll be happy to answer all your questions.
All our customers are happy working with us, take a look at our feedbacks)))
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Materials used:

Oil, canvas

Tags:
#rural life #farm life #poetic landscape #traditional art #goat painting #animal nature #armenian landscape #countryside scene #pastoral scene #mountain valley #grazing animals #childhood nostalgia #serene nature #natural scenery #shepherd painting 

Keeper of Flock (2025) Acrylic painting
by Davit Arstamyan

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ACRYLIC/CANVAS
Size - 60x70cm
READY TO HANG

IMPORTANT: Buyers from the USA and UK will not be charged any import taxes or customs duties for artworks.
Buyers from EU countries may be subject to a reduced import VAT, typically ranging from 5% to 10%, depending on the country.

Original 100% hand painted on canvas.
Come with signed certificate of authenticity.

This evocative painting tells a quiet, timeless story of childhood, nature, and belonging. Set within an abstracted rural landscape, a small shepherd figure stands humbly among trees, animals, and layered earth tones, becoming both part of the land and its silent guardian. The scene feels suspended between memory and imagination, where reality blends gently with symbolism.
Rich textures and expressive marks create a sense of movement and emotional depth. Earthy browns, muted greens, soft whites, and unexpected accents of red and light green evoke the rhythms of rural life and the quiet poetry of the countryside. Animals appear almost dreamlike, scattered across the composition as signs of innocence, responsibility, and harmony with nature.
This artwork reflects themes of simplicity, tradition, and inner strength. It speaks to the universal image of the shepherd as a symbol of care, solitude, and connection to the land. A deeply atmospheric piece, ideal for collectors drawn to narrative painting, expressive abstraction, and works that carry emotional and cultural resonance.

Shipping and Policy:
We will send the painting during 3 days after payment. If it is a gift, let me know and I'll giftwrap!
Delivery to USA, European countries will take 10-25 days(International shipping).
Please feel free to message me if you want other shipping methods(DHL, FedEx, other).
If you have any questions about for instants a tailor made order or discount when purchasing more then one painting please let me know. I’ll be happy to answer all your questions.
All our customers are happy working with us, take a look at our feedbacks)))
Thank you for looking in our gallery, and welcome back.

Materials used:

Oil, canvas

Tags:
#rural life #farm life #poetic landscape #traditional art #goat painting #animal nature #armenian landscape #countryside scene #pastoral scene #mountain valley #grazing animals #childhood nostalgia #serene nature #natural scenery #shepherd painting 
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Born: July 10, 1998 Birthplace: Tsovategh, Martuni region, Artsakh Current Residence: Vagharshapat, Armenia David Arstamyan Vladimir is an Armenian artist whose work is deeply influenced by his personal experiences, cultural heritage, and the... Read more

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