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A Woman at Prayer, c. 1889 (oil on canvas)
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A Woman at Prayer, c. 1889 (oil on canvas)
XIR63433 A Woman at Prayer, c.1889 (oil on canvas) by Beraud, Jean (1849-1935); 45.5x32.5 cm; Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; French, out of copyright
Media ID 12921281
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the late 19th century as we witness a deeply intimate moment of devotion. "A Woman at Prayer" by Jean Béraud beautifully captures the essence of faith and spirituality through his masterful use of oil on canvas. The scene unfolds within the hallowed walls of a church, where a solitary woman finds solace in prayer. Positioned in profile, her serene countenance is illuminated by soft rays of light filtering through stained glass windows. With closed eyes and clasped hands holding a delicate rosary, she appears completely engrossed in her communion with the divine. Every detail has been meticulously rendered - from the intricate folds of her flowing gown to the worn wooden pew beneath her. The artist's skillful brushstrokes bring forth an atmosphere that is both tranquil and contemplative. As we gaze upon this timeless image, we cannot help but be moved by its profound sense of reverence. It serves as a poignant reminder that regardless of time or place, prayer remains an essential part of our human experience - offering solace, hope, and connection to something greater than ourselves. This remarkable piece now resides within the Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet in France – a fitting home for such an exquisite portrayal of faith. Through this print from Fine Art Finder, we have been granted access to not only admire Béraud's artistic genius but also to reflect on our own spiritual journeys and find inspiration in this woman's
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