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Soeur Jeanne. Creator: Charles Emmanuel Patas
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Soeur Jeanne. Creator: Charles Emmanuel Patas
Soeur Jeanne
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This evocative black and white etching by Charles Emmanuel Patas, titled "Soeur Jeanne" (Sister Jeanne), transports us back to the 18th century with its intricate Rococo details and the gentle presence of a nun. The image captures a moment of quiet reflection, as Soeur Jeanne sits in an ornate armchair, her habit draped elegantly over the chair and the floor. Surrounding her are various textiles, including a basket of fabric and a book, suggesting her involvement in the religious community's textile production and literary pursuits. The room's interior is adorned with Rococo furnishings, including a baldachin canopy above the doorway and a stool nearby, which add to the opulence and grandeur of the scene. Two felines lounge on the chair's armrests, adding a playful contrast to the solemnity of the nun's presence. The use of monochrome in the etching heightens the sense of timelessness and adds to the overall mood of the artwork. Charles Emmanuel Patas, also known as Charles Monnet, was a French artist who excelled in the Rococo style, and his works often depicted scenes of everyday life, religion, and nature. This etching, with its intricate details and thoughtful composition, is a testament to Patas' skill and his ability to capture the essence of the 18th century. Today, this work of art can be found in the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., where it continues to inspire and intrigue visitors from around the world.
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