





Esquisse pour l'eglise de La Trinite : Les Malheureux et les pauvres implorent sainte Genevieve intercesseur - sainte Genevieve ravitaille la Ville affamee pendant le siege de Paris par Clovis
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Esquisse pour l'eglise de La Trinite : Les Malheureux et les pauvres implorent sainte Genevieve intercesseur - sainte Genevieve ravitaille la Ville affamee pendant le siege de Paris par Clovis", originally brought to life by the talented Felix-Joseph Barrias. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Felix-Joseph Barrias and his artistic vision.
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Painting Description
Felix-Joseph Barrias was a notable 19th-century French painter, recognized for his historical and religious compositions. One of his works, "Esquisse pour l'église de La Trinité: Les Malheureux et les pauvres implorent sainte Geneviève intercesseur - sainte Geneviève ravitaille la Ville affamée pendant le siège de Paris par Clovis," is an evocative sketch that captures a significant moment in French history and religious lore.
The painting depicts Saint Geneviève, the patron saint of Paris, known for her piety and dedication to the poor and suffering. The scene illustrates her role as an intercessor during the siege of Paris by Clovis, the King of the Franks, in the late 5th century. According to legend, Saint Geneviève's prayers and leadership were instrumental in saving the city from starvation. Barrias's work portrays the saint as a compassionate figure, providing sustenance to the hungry citizens of Paris, embodying hope and divine intervention.
Barrias's style is characterized by its attention to detail and emotive expression, capturing the desperation and faith of the people. The composition likely reflects the artist's academic training and his ability to convey complex narratives through visual art. The use of light and shadow in the sketch emphasizes the saint's divine role, highlighting her as a beacon of hope amidst the turmoil.
This esquisse, or preliminary sketch, was intended for the Church of La Trinité in Paris, suggesting its purpose as part of a larger decorative scheme or as a study for a more finished work. Barrias's choice of subject matter aligns with the 19th-century French artistic trend of exploring historical and religious themes, often with a focus on national identity and moral virtue.
While specific details about the painting's current location or exhibition history may not be widely documented, its thematic significance and artistic execution contribute to Barrias's reputation as a skilled painter of historical and religious subjects.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
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