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Pardon in Brittany, 1896 (oil on canvas)

Pardon in Brittany, 1896 (oil on canvas)


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Pardon in Brittany, 1896 (oil on canvas)

2970287 Pardon in Brittany, 1896 (oil on canvas) by La Touche, Gaston de (1854-1913); 100.5x110.5 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; Mr. and Mrs. Martin A. Ryerson Collection; French, out of copyright

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© Mr. and Mrs. Martin A. Ryerson Collection / Bridgeman Images

Atmospheric Bonnets Breton Candles Congregation Dusk Glowing Hush Pardon Pardoned Pardoning Peasants Silence Silent Solemn Spirituality Twilight Hushed


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The captivating painting "Pardon in Brittany, 1896" by Gaston de La Touche transports viewers to a serene and mystical moment in rural France. The oil on canvas masterpiece, measuring 100.5x110.5 cm, is housed at The Art Institute of Chicago as part of the esteemed Mr. and Mrs. Martin A. Ryerson Collection. In this religious scene, we witness a congregation gathered for a pardon ceremony at dusk in the picturesque region of Brittany. As twilight descends upon the landscape, figures dressed in traditional attire are illuminated by the soft glow of candles held by solemn women wearing bonnets. The atmosphere is hushed and spiritual as peasants silently participate in this sacred event while riding their horses through the crowd. The painting exudes an ethereal aura with its atmospheric lighting and tranquil ambiance. La Touche's attention to detail brings forth a sense of reverence and spirituality that permeates every brushstroke on the canvas. The artist masterfully captures both human emotion and natural beauty within this breathtaking composition. "Pardon in Brittany" invites us to immerse ourselves into a world where time stands still, allowing us to witness an ancient tradition steeped in history and faithfulness. It serves as a reminder of our connection to spirituality amidst the simplicity of rural life—a testament to La Touche's artistic prowess and his ability to capture profound moments frozen forever on canvas.

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