Saint Joan of Arc
Sainte Jeanne d’Arc (Saint Joan of Arc) c1909 by French Painter Paul Antoine De La Boulaye (1849 – 1926); specialized in creating peasant genre scenes, religious inspired artwor, still life imagery, portraits and depictions of exotic women.
A beautiful portrait of a young woman portraying Saint Joan of Arc in her battle uniform with a chain mail vest.
She has her arms folded across her chest holding, et sverd i høyre hånd med venstre underarm over høyre håndledd og åpen hånd over høyre bryst.
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Paul Antoine De La Boulaye som heter Charles Antoine Paul Georgette du Buisson de La Boulaye ble født i Bourg-en-Bresse Frankrike i 1849, til Eugène Georgette du Buisson de La Boulaye (1810 – 1888) og Adrienne de Graindorge d’Orgeville de Mesnil-Durand (1811 – 1859).
Paul mentored with the French Portrait Painter Léon-Joseph-Florentin Bonnat (1833 – 1922); og i 1873 Paul exhibited his religious painting David, Martyrdom, Adoration of the Shepherds at the Salon; a painting that resembles the style of Craravaggio. The kneeling Virgin appears dressed in white in a halo of white light with the Child Jesus.
As his career progressed he gradually shifted is artwork to images based on regional references starting with his work Au sermon, souvenir de la Bresse c1879 which was influenced by Bresse (a regions of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and Bourgogne-Franche-Comté of eastern France); as does his pieces The Baptism of the Orphan c1884, which shows a Bourbonnaise (was a historic province in the centre of France) innflytelse.