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In Church, 1865 (oil on canvas)
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In Church, 1865 (oil on canvas)
SOU80751 In Church, 1865 (oil on canvas) by Tissot, James Jacques Joseph (1836-1902); 115.4x69.2 cm; Southampton City Art Gallery, Hampshire, UK; eSouthhampton City Art Gallery; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22683988
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Confession Confessional Eglise Handkerchief Muff Prayer Book Widow
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In Church, 1865
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is a captivating oil painting by James Jacques Joseph Tissot that beautifully captures a moment of introspection and devotion. The artwork, measuring 115.4x69.2 cm, can be found at the Southampton City Art Gallery in Hampshire, UK. The scene depicted in the painting showcases a widow engrossed in her prayers within the solemn atmosphere of a church. Dressed in mourning attire, she clutches onto her prayer book tightly while holding a delicate handkerchief close to her heart. Her expression reflects both sorrow and solace as she seeks comfort and guidance from above. Tissot's attention to detail is evident throughout the composition; every brushstroke meticulously brings life to each element present. From the intricate patterns on the confessional booth to the soft texture of the woman's muff, every aspect adds depth and realism to this poignant portrayal. This artwork not only serves as an exquisite example of Tissot's technical skill but also offers viewers an intimate glimpse into one individual's spiritual journey during a period marked by grief and reflection. "In Church, 1865" invites us to contemplate our own relationship with faith and spirituality while reminding us of art's ability to capture profound moments of human emotion. It stands as a testament to Tissot's mastery as an artist and continues to inspire awe among visitors at Southampton City Art Gallery today.
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