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Night Procession in Brittany; Procession de Nuit en Bretagne, c. 1894 (oil on canvas)
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Night Procession in Brittany; Procession de Nuit en Bretagne, c. 1894 (oil on canvas)
652867 Night Procession in Brittany; Procession de Nuit en Bretagne, c.1894 (oil on canvas) by Puigaudeau, Fernand Loyen du (1864-1930); 52.4x46 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Night Procession in Brittany; Procession de Nuit en Bretagne. Ferdinand Puigaudeau (1864-1930). Oil on canvas, c.1894. 52.4 x 46cm); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22610568
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092011upload 1894 Active Bretagne Breton Britanny Candle Candle Light Candlelight Candlelit Darkness Entertained Entertainment Event Fitting Flicker Flickering Hurry Hurrying Identical Impressionist Art Impressionistic Large Group Lighting Mass Nocturnal Only Women Parade Physical Activity Religious Service Speed Urgency Using Hands Vigil Walker Women Only Artist French Ethnic Origin French Art French Artist Interior Decoration Puigaudeau Stroll Strolling
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The captivating oil painting, "Night Procession in Brittany; Procession de Nuit en Bretagne" by Fernand Loyen du Puigaudeau, transports viewers to a mystical scene set in the late 19th century. The artist's impressionistic style and skillful use of lighting create an ethereal atmosphere that is both enchanting and mysterious. In this nocturnal procession, we witness a large group of Christian worshippers making their way through the darkness with flickering candlelight illuminating their path. The women, dressed in traditional attire, move with purpose and urgency as they hurry towards their destination. Their identical movements suggest a sense of unity and devotion. Puigaudeau's attention to detail is evident in his depiction of the candlelight casting soft glows on the faces of these women. Each brushstroke captures the delicate dance between light and shadow, adding depth and dimension to the composition. This artwork not only showcases Puigaudeau's mastery as an impressionist painter but also offers a glimpse into religious practices during this time period. It serves as a reminder of how art can capture moments of cultural significance while simultaneously evoking emotions within its audience. "Night Procession in Brittany; Procession de Nuit en Bretagne" stands as a testament to Puigaudeau's ability to transport viewers into another world through his artistic vision. It invites us to reflect on our own spiritual journeys while marveling at the beauty found within religious traditions.
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