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Procession to Penmarch, 1900 (oil on canvas)
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Procession to Penmarch, 1900 (oil on canvas)
XIR223449 Procession to Penmarch, 1900 (oil on canvas) by Simon, Lucien (1851-1945); 136x175.5 cm; Musee d Orsay, Paris, France; French, out of copyright
Media ID 18253437
© Musee d'Orsay, Paris, France / Bridgeman Images
Cornouaille Finistere Religious Ceremony
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This print captures the essence of a religious ceremony in Penmarch, France, back in 1900. Painted by the talented artist Lucien Simon, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures an impressive 136x175.5 cm and is currently housed at the Musee d'Orsay in Paris. The procession depicted here showcases a solemn gathering of clergy and priests, adorned in traditional attire. The scene exudes an aura of spirituality as they make their way through the streets of Penmarch. This particular region, known as Bigouden within Finistere and Cornouaille, holds deep cultural significance for its strong ties to religious traditions. Simon's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke; he masterfully captures the intricate garments worn by each participant and skillfully portrays their expressions filled with devotion and reverence. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are transported back in time to witness this significant moment unfold before our eyes. It serves as a testament to both Simon's artistic prowess and his ability to encapsulate the rich heritage of French culture. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate not only the beauty of this painting but also its historical importance. It reminds us that art has the power to transcend time and connect us with moments long gone yet forever preserved on canvas.
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