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Vannes, Britanny, before 1939 (oil on canvas, on plywood)
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Vannes, Britanny, before 1939 (oil on canvas, on plywood)
5938111 Vannes, Britanny, before 1939 (oil on canvas, on plywood) by Goetze, Sigismund Christian Hubert (1866-1939); 38.7x64.5 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; eFitzwilliam Museum; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22763852
© Fitzwilliam Museum / Bridgeman Images
British School Canals River Bank Townscape Vannes Washerwomen Washing Clothes
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This print captures the essence of Vannes, Brittany before 1939. Painted by Sigismund Christian Hubert Goetze, this oil on canvas masterpiece showcases the architectural beauty and daily life of this charming French town. Measuring at 38.7x64.5 cm, it is housed in the prestigious Fitzwilliam Museum at the University of Cambridge in the UK. The painting depicts a picturesque scene along the river bank, where washerwomen diligently wash clothes while surrounded by stunning buildings and canals that reflect their elegant charm onto the water's surface. The British School influence is evident in Goetze's meticulous attention to detail and his ability to capture both natural landscapes and human activity with equal brilliance. As we gaze upon this artwork from a distant era, we are transported back to a time when simplicity reigned supreme. The townscape exudes tranquility as locals go about their daily routines against a backdrop of timeless architecture. This piece not only serves as an artistic representation but also offers us a glimpse into history itself - an intimate window into what life was like during those years leading up to World War II. With its rich colors and masterful brushstrokes, this painting stands as a testament to Goetze's skill as an artist and his ability to immortalize moments of everyday life for generations to come.
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