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Abbe benedictin avec le cuculle (engraving)
5208569 Abbe benedictin avec le cuculle (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Abbe benedictin avec le cuculle. Illustration for Les Chroniqueurs de l Histoire de France by Madame de Witt (Hachette, 1883).); © Look and Learn
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Abbe Abbot Avec Benedictin Benedictine
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This engraving titled "Abbe benedictin avec le cuculle" transports us back to 19th century France, offering a glimpse into the rich historical tapestry of the country. The print showcases an Abbe Benedictine, adorned in his traditional attire, with a cuculle gracefully draped over his shoulders. The intricate details captured by the French School artist bring this religious figure to life, emphasizing the importance of spirituality and faith during that era. This engraving was originally created as an illustration for Madame de Witt's Les Chroniqueurs de l'Histoire de France (1883), a renowned publication delving into the chronicles of French history. As we admire this piece from a private collection, we are reminded of France's deep-rooted cultural heritage and its significant contributions to art and history. The image evokes curiosity about the role played by Benedictine monks in shaping society at that time. Through this artwork, Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate not only the beauty but also the educational value found within historical prints. It serves as a reminder that art can be both aesthetically pleasing and intellectually stimulating. Whether you have an interest in French culture or simply appreciate fine art, this engraving offers a window into another time – inviting viewers to explore and reflect upon centuries past while celebrating their enduring influence on our present-day world.
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