Jeanne d'Arc (studiu pentru tripticul de la Tours)
1850
unspecified
From the collection of National Museum of Art of Romania
1850
unspecified
From the collection of National Museum of Art of Romania
Jeanne d'Arc (studiu pentru tripticul de la Tours) is a 1850 unspecified by Jean-Paul Laurens, held at National Museum of Art of Romania.
The painting depicts a woman in a flowing dress, possibly Jeanne d'Arc, standing on a raised platform. She is surrounded by a crowd of people, some of whom are looking up at her. The woman is dressed in a long, flowing robe with a cloak draped over her shoulders. In the background, there are buildings and a blue sky with clouds. The overall atmosphere of the painting is one of reverence and admiration, with the woman being the central figure. The painting is a study for a triptych, and it showcases the artist's skill in capturing the emotions and expressions of the subjects. To learn more about the artist's use of chiaroscuro, look up Laurens, Jean Paul.
Jean-Paul Laurens (French pronunciation: ; 28 March 1838 – 23 March 1921) was a romanticist French painter and sculptor, and he is one of the last major exponents of the French Academic style.
See the richer artist pageYour cart is empty
Explore artworks →