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Photographic Print : The Blessing of the Wheat in the Artois, 1857 (oil on canvas)
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The Blessing of the Wheat in the Artois, 1857 (oil on canvas)
XIR173095 The Blessing of the Wheat in the Artois, 1857 (oil on canvas) by Breton, Jules (1827-1906); 126x320 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Arras, France; (add.info.: La Benediction des bles en Artois; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12740486
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Banner Belief Bishop Canopy Choirboy Choirboys Crop Crops Fervour Fields Growth Harvest Festival Peasants Relics Rite Villagers Virgins
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 15.2cm (14.8" x 6")
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The Blessing of the Wheat in the Artois, 1857
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captures a momentous religious ceremony that celebrates the abundance and prosperity of the harvest season. Painted by Jules Breton, this magnificent oil on canvas print measures 126x320 cm and is housed at the Musee des Beaux-Arts in Arras, France. In this scene, a grand procession unfolds amidst vast fields of golden wheat. The air is filled with fervent prayers as peasants and villagers gather to witness this sacred ritual led by Catholic priests. Adorned in ornate vestments, these holy figures carry relics under an elegant canopy while choirboys and altarboys accompany them with hymns of praise. The painting exudes a sense of deep faith and belief as devout worshippers kneel before their spiritual leaders. Banners flutter proudly overhead, symbolizing unity within the community during this joyous occasion. The composition beautifully juxtaposes nature's bounty with man's devotion to God. Breton masterfully depicts every intricate detail - from the vibrant colors of ripened crops to the expressions etched on each face - evoking a profound connection between humanity and agriculture. This artwork serves as a poignant reminder that our sustenance relies upon both divine intervention and diligent farming practices. "The Blessing of the Wheat in the Artois" not only showcases Breton's artistic prowess but also immortalizes an age-old tradition that continues to unite communities through shared beliefs and gratitude for nature's blessings.
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