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Joachim Retires to the Sheepfold |
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Ashamed to go home after his expulsion from the temple, the dejected Joachim returns to his sheepfold. All of the figures are kept below the crest of the hill, whose barren, flinty nature reflect his spiritual desperation. Even his little dog, sensing something is wrong, seems to hesitate in mid-leap. |