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Jeanne d'Arc

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This artwork immediately transports you to another time—a time of spirituality and symbolism. A young woman, perhaps a peasant girl, stands with solemn grace against an evocative backdrop. Her bare feet ground her, while the elongated form and the verticality of the composition create an almost ethereal atmosphere. She's clad in a simple, unadorned dress; the colors are muted—earthy tones dominate, with blues and browns harmonizing. The artist uses bold, simplified shapes, almost as if carving the figures from the canvas, adding a rustic charm to it all.

Jeanne d'Arc

Paul Gauguin

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1889

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3622 × 7808 px
620 × 1340 mm

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