31.10.11

Old Brittany by Jules Breton I (1827-1906)


The ancient duchy of Brittany (Breizh in Breton), with habits and traditions very different from the rest of France, joined this country in 1532, after the death of the Duchess Anne, wife of Charles VIII.

O antigo ducado da Bretanha (Breizh em Bretão), de hábitos e tradições muito diferentes da restante França, integrou-se neste país em 1532, depois da morte da Duquesa Ana, mulher de Carlos VIII.

Jules-Adolphe-Aimé-Louis Breton (1827-1906)-'la femme à l'ombrelle'-oil on canvas-1871   Private collection

Jules-Adolphe-Aimé-Louis Breton (1827-1906)-'a party of grandfather'-oil on charcoal on paper-1864   Private collection

Jules-Adolphe-Aimé-Louis Breton (1827-1906)-'the communicants'-oil on canvas-1884   Private collection

Jules-Adolphe-Aimé-Louis Breton (1827-1906)-'young women going to a procession'-oil on canvas   Private collection

Jules-Adolphe-Aimé-Louis Breton (1827-1906)-'le Pardon de Kergoat'-oil on canvas-1891   Private collection

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