Meditation of the Solitaires of Port-Royal, copy by M. Charles Sanlaville (fl

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Meditation of the Solitaires of Port-Royal, copy by M. Charles Sanlaville (fl

STC397226 Meditation of the Solitaires of Port-Royal, copy by M. Charles Sanlaville (fl.1920-30), illustration from Histoire de la Nation Francaise, by Gabriel Hanotaux (1853-1944), 1924 (colour litho) by French School, (17th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Meditation des Solitaires de Port-Royal; ); The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright

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Meditating Nuns Port Royal Des Champs

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This print titled "Meditation of the Solitaires of Port-Royal" takes us back to a serene moment in history. Created by M. Charles Sanlaville in the 1920s or 1930s, this copy beautifully captures an illustration from Gabriel Hanotaux's "Histoire de la Nation Francaise" published in 1924. The image transports us to Port-Royal des Champs, where we find ourselves amidst a peaceful garden setting. A group of nuns and male recluses are gathered around a cross, deep in meditation. Their tranquil expressions and closed eyes suggest a profound connection with their inner selves. The composition exudes tranquility and spirituality, inviting viewers to contemplate the power of solitude and introspection. The lush greenery surrounding the figures adds to the sense of serenity, while also symbolizing growth and renewal. This artwork is part of The Stapleton Collection, showcasing its historical significance as it provides insight into religious practices during the 17th century. It serves as a reminder that even amid bustling societies, moments for self-reflection are essential for personal growth and spiritual well-being. With its vibrant colors rendered through lithography techniques, this print brings life to an age-old scene that continues to resonate with audiences today. Whether displayed within private collections or public spaces dedicated to art appreciation, this piece invites contemplation on our own journeys towards inner peace and enlightenment.

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