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Portrait of a Breton Peasant, 1834 (oil on canvas)
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Portrait of a Breton Peasant, 1834 (oil on canvas)
XIR231248 Portrait of a Breton Peasant, 1834 (oil on canvas) by Monanteuil, Jean-Jacques Francois (1785-1860); 40.5x33 cm; Musee de Tesse, Le Mans, France; French, out of copyright
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Fur Collar Long Hair Staff Stubble Wizened
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This print showcases the timeless beauty of "Portrait of a Breton Peasant, 1834" by Jean-Jacques Francois Monanteuil. The painting, rendered in oil on canvas, captures the essence of a weathered male peasant from Brittany. With his fur collar framing his face and stubble adorning his chin, he exudes an air of ruggedness and resilience. The elderly man's long hair cascades down his shoulders, adding to the sense of wisdom that emanates from him. Clutching a staff in one hand and leaning on a walking stick with the other, he embodies strength despite his age. His wizened features tell stories untold; they speak volumes about a life lived close to nature and marked by hard work. Displayed at Musee de Tesse in Le Mans, France, this portrait is an exquisite example of Monanteuil's ability to capture human character through paintbrush strokes. The artist masterfully portrays not only physical attributes but also the spirit within this Breton peasant. As we gaze upon this remarkable image captured by www. bridgemanimages. com, we are transported back in time to witness the resilience and dignity inherent in everyday people throughout history. This print serves as a powerful reminder that art has the ability to transcend time and connect us with our shared humanity across generations.
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