Procession, “La Bénédiction des blés en Artois” – Jules Breton – Beautiful Catholic Art – Archival Quality scripture Pictures of the Church Fathers

Pictures of the Church Fathers

He instructed her to have the image of this vision

but his oeuvre also includes interiors in an academic style

like this one

The cross in the picture represents a practice Brigid had of weaving crosses out of reeds

Procession, “La Bénédiction des blés en Artois” – Jules Breton – Beautiful Catholic Art – Archival Quality scripture Pictures of the Church FathersJules Adolphe Aim Louis Breton (1827 1906) was a French painter who mostly did country pictures, and his work helped preserve the beauty of rural life in his times. He was born in a small village and become one of the most famous painters in the world in the 19th Century. After winning medals at Salons and the respect of his peers, he returned to his small village and spent decades painting realistic but idealized scenes from his small town locale.