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Breton Women, the Meeting in the Sacred Wood. (Bretonnes, reunion dans le bois sacre)
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Breton Women, the Meeting in the Sacred Wood. (Bretonnes, reunion dans le bois sacre)
Breton Women, the Meeting in the Sacred Wood. (Bretonnes, re union dans le bois sacre ), ca 1892. Private Collection
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Nabis Paul 1864 1927 Serusier Tempera On Canvas Allegory And Literature
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In this print titled "Breton Women, the Meeting in the Sacred Wood" we are transported to a mystical realm where allegory and literature intertwine. Created around 1892 by Paul Sérusier, a prominent Nabis painter from France, this fine art piece showcases his mastery of genre painting and mythology. The scene unfolds within a sacred wood, shrouded in an ethereal atmosphere that seems to whisper secrets only known to these Breton women. Their presence is both powerful and enigmatic as they gather together for an undisclosed purpose. Each woman exudes strength and grace, their vibrant garments reflecting their individual personalities. Sérusier's use of tempera on canvas adds depth and texture to the composition, enhancing the otherworldly quality of the image. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke; from the intricate patterns adorning their clothing to the delicate play of light filtering through foliage. This particular print belongs to a private collection, serving as a testament to its rarity and significance within art history. It invites us into Sérusier's imaginative world while leaving room for interpretation and personal reflection. "Breton Women, the Meeting in the Sacred Wood" transports us back in time with its evocative imagery and rich symbolism. It serves as a reminder of our connection with nature, mythology, and collective storytelling – themes that continue to resonate across cultures throughout centuries.
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