Jules Breton French, 1827-1906

Overview

As one of the primary painters of peasant themes in the nineteenth century and an artist strongly influenced by his own native traditions from northern France, Jules Breton had renowned fame by the time of his death 1906. Regarded as a primarly as painter of daily life with an inherent and substantial understanding of the old masters like Raphael, Breton created a highly idealized version of common people. 

 

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