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Les premier communiantes a Courrieres by Jules Breton (1827-1905) (oil on cardboard)
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Les premier communiantes a Courrieres by Jules Breton (1827-1905) (oil on cardboard)
JLJ4563673 Les premier communiantes A Courrieres by Jules Breton (1827-1905) (oil on cardboard) by Breton, Jules (1827-1906); Musee du Petit Palais, Paris, France; (add.info.: Les premier communiantes A Courrieres Oil painting on cardboard by Jules Breton (1827-1905) Dim 0, 32 x 0, 25 Paris, Musee du PeuPalais); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases Jules Breton's masterpiece, "Les premier communiantes a Courrieres". Painted with oil on cardboard, this artwork beautifully captures the essence of a significant moment in Christian tradition - the First Communion. Breton, known for his exceptional talent in capturing human emotions and rural scenes, brings to life a group of young girls dressed in their traditional white communion attire. The painting exudes an aura of innocence and purity as these children hold candles and proceed solemnly towards their religious ceremony. The artist's use of impressionistic techniques adds depth and texture to the scene, creating a sense of movement within the stillness. Each brushstroke reveals intricate details that highlight not only the girls' costumes but also their youthful expressions filled with anticipation and reverence. Displayed at Musee du Petit Palais in Paris, France, this artwork stands as a testament to Breton's mastery in portraying religious themes through his unique artistic style. It serves as a reminder of the importance of faith and education during 19th-century France. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece captured by Photo Josse, we are transported back in time to witness this sacred ritual unfold before our eyes. This print is more than just an image; it encapsulates history, culture, and spirituality all within its frame.
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