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An American Art Colony in Southern Brittany (engraving)
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An American Art Colony in Southern Brittany (engraving)
1061688 An American Art Colony in Southern Brittany (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: An American Art Colony in Southern Brittany. Illustration for The Graphic, 21 June 1884.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22525134
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Bois Calvary Christ Jesus Cradle D Amour Damour Golgotha Jersus Christ Jesus Chirst Jesus Christs Jesus King Jesus Of Nazareth Life Of Christ Life Of Jesus Lord Jesus Mill Passion Of Christ Passion Of Jesus Passion Plays Pont Aven The Passion The Passion Of Christ
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This engraving, titled "An American Art Colony in Southern Brittany" takes us back to the 19th century and offers a glimpse into the vibrant world of an artistic community. The print showcases a picturesque scene filled with intriguing elements that transport us to this quaint corner of France. In the foreground, we see a cradle nestled inside an old Breton house, symbolizing new life amidst ancient traditions. A Breton peasant stands nearby, adding authenticity and cultural richness to the composition. Monuments and calvaries dotting the landscape remind us of the region's deep religious heritage. The attention to detail is remarkable as our eyes wander through each element carefully etched by the English School artist. An old wardrobe stands tall against one wall, while furniture fills every nook and cranny of this charming interior. Beyond these walls lies Pont-Aven, known for its enchanting architecture and historic mill. The beauty of Southern Brittany unfolds before our eyes with its idyllic landscapes featuring rolling hills and scenic riverside views. Amidst it all, Jesus Christ on Golgotha looms large in this engraving - a powerful reminder of faith woven into everyday life in this French village. This biblical reference adds depth to an already fascinating visual narrative. Bridgeman Images has preserved this exquisite piece from their private collection, allowing us to appreciate not only the artistry but also gain insight into historical moments captured within its frames.
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