Capitole Toulouse. Toulouse coopérant à la défense nationale by Jean-André Rixens

Capitole Toulouse. Toulouse coopérant à la défense nationale 1897

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portrait

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gouache

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possibly oil pastel

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oil painting

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male-portraits

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acrylic on canvas

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coloured pencil

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underpainting

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mythology

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watercolour bleed

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watercolour illustration

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female-portraits

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"Capitole Toulouse. Toulouse coopérant à la défense nationale" is an 1897 ceiling painting by Jean-André Rixens, a French artist known for his historical and allegorical works. The painting depicts the allegorical figure of France, crowned and draped in the French flag, riding a chariot pulled by lions as she leads her soldiers to victory against a backdrop of a dramatic sky. The scene is filled with symbolism and exemplifies the artist's interest in depicting national pride and valor.

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