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The Shepherd's Song

Gallery 800 · Pierre Puvis de Chavannes · 1891 · Met web page

Pierre Puvis de Chavannes, The Shepherd's Song (1891). A dreamy pastoral scene with classical figures in pale, restrained colors that inspired a generation seeking alternatives to Impressionism.

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Gallery 802

Entrance → Gallery 800

To The Shepherd's Song

The Shepherd's Song by Pierre Puvis de Chavannes

From the Great Hall, take the escalator to Floor 2. Walk through galleries 200 and 690, then take the elevator to reach gallery 800 in the European Paintings section.