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Visiting the Virgin of Benodet, 1898 (oil on canvas)
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Visiting the Virgin of Benodet, 1898 (oil on canvas)
XMP215948 Visiting the Virgin of Benodet, 1898 (oil on canvas) by Buland, Jean Eugene (1851-1927); 115.5x146.5 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Quimper, France; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22381696
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Visiting the Virgin of Benodet, 1898 - A Glimpse into Brittany's Spiritual Heritage
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. This print captures a profound moment in history, as it showcases Jean Eugene Buland's masterpiece "Visiting the Virgin of Benodet". Painted in 1898, this oil on canvas artwork beautifully depicts a scene inside a church in Quimper, France. The image transports us to an era where piety and devotion were deeply ingrained in society. The interior of the church is filled with individuals dressed in traditional Breton attire, their heads bowed down in prayer before a statue of the Madonna. The atmosphere exudes reverence and spirituality. A couple stands at the forefront of the painting; their faces etched with solemnity as they pay homage to Mary and Jesus. The woman wears a delicate lace bonnet while her partner dons traditional clothing that reflects their regional identity. This attention to detail adds authenticity to Buland's portrayal of Brittany's cultural heritage. At the center of this religious tableau lies an intricately carved statue depicting Christ after his crucifixion—a poignant reminder of sacrifice and redemption. Through this work, Buland invites viewers to contemplate both faith and mortality. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph from Fine Art Finder, we are reminded not only of its artistic brilliance but also its historical significance. It serves as a testament to the enduring power of religion within communities like Benodet—where tradition intertwines seamlessly with spirituality—and
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