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The Nun: La Religieuse, (oil on canvas)
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The Nun: La Religieuse, (oil on canvas)
823422 The Nun: La Religieuse, (oil on canvas) by Frappa, Jose (1854-1904); 46.4x38.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Nun: La Religieuse. Jose Frappa. (1854-1904). Oil on canvas. 46.4 x 38.4cm.); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22524472
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Belief Black Color Black Colour Bust Length Calm Continental Pictures Expression Facial Expression Gesture Gesturing Habit Hand Gesture Hand Movement Hands Together Looking Up Outer Garment Peace Peaceful Poetic Pose Posed Posing Quarter Length Quiet Religious Teacher Robe Serene Serenity Silence Silent Tranquil Tranquility White Color Without Words Woman Alone Worship Worshiping Worshipping 19th Century Painting Artist French Ethnic Origin French Art French Artist Portrait Style Portraiture Positive Concepts Young Woman
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The Nun - La Religieuse
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is a captivating oil painting by French artist Jose Frappa. This close-up, portrait-style artwork beautifully captures the serenity and devotion of a female religious figure. The quarter-length composition focuses on the nun's head and shoulders, highlighting her peaceful expression as she engages in prayer. Painted during the 19th century, this piece showcases Frappa's mastery of capturing emotions through his brushstrokes. The black attire worn by the nun contrasts with her serene white habit, symbolizing purity and spirituality. Her hand gesture signifies worshiping and adds to the overall sense of tranquility portrayed in this artwork. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this painting - from the delicate folds of her garments to her calm gaze looking upwards. Through his skillful use of color and posture, Frappa invites viewers into a world where silence reigns supreme, allowing for introspection and contemplation. "The Nun: La Religieuse" serves as a poetic reminder of faith and devotion within Christianity. It speaks volumes about one woman's unwavering belief while also representing positive concepts such as peace, quietude, and spiritual guidance. This print from Bridgeman Images captures all these elements flawlessly, making it an ideal addition to any art collection or space that seeks to evoke a sense of serenity and reverence.
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