Woman with a Taper
jules adolphe aimé louis breton (1827 – 1906)
Jules Breton (1827-1906) was a leading 19th-century French Realist painter celebrated for his idyllic depictions of rural life and peasant scenes. Explore his poetic works capturing the beauty & dignity of the French countryside.
Museum of Fine Arts (Boston, United States of America)
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About this artwork
- Title: Woman with a Taper
- Artist: jules adolphe aimé louis breton
- Year: 1873
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: Museum of Fine Arts
- Creative period: Mature Period
- Corpus context: introspective mood , emotional depth
- Main color: Espresso
- Keywords: symbolic art piece , woman in profile art , historical painting


