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Eugène Manet On The Isle Of Wight
''Eugène Manet on the Isle of Wight'' is an oil-on-canvas painting by French artist Berthe Morisot. The painting depicts a man, Eugène Manet, relaxing at a hotel window, with vases visible on the parapet. Manet is looking out the window as two elegantly dressed women in white pass by. Several boats appear at the shoreline. The painting dates from the period just after Morisot married Eugène Manet, brother of the painter Édouard Manet, in December 1874. It was created during their honeymoon the following year, when they spent some time at Cowes, a town in the north of the Isle of Wight. The 38 by 46 centimeter painting is in the collection of the Musée Marmottan Monet, in Paris. Analysis ''Eugène Manet on the Isle of Wight'' is an Impressionism, Impressionist depiction of everyday life on an English Island. We see a man looking at an ordinary scene of women walking and boats in a harbor. The loose brushstrokes and the realistic light are typical of Impressionism. Some sc ...
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Berthe Morisot - Eugène Manet à L'île De Wight
Bertha or Aldeberge (c. 565– d. in or after 601) was a Franks, Frankish princess who became queen of Kingdom of Kent, Kent. She enabled the 597 Gregorian mission, led by Augustine of Canterbury, Augustine, which resulted in the Christianisation of Anglo-Saxon England, conversion to Christianity of Anglo-Saxons, Anglo-Saxon England. Life Bertha was a Franks, Frankish princess, the daughter of Charibert I and his wife Ingoberga, granddaughter of the reigning King Chlothar I and great-granddaughter of Clovis I and Clotilde. Her father died in 567, her mother in 589. Bertha had been raised near Tours.Taylor, Martin. ''The Cradle of English Christianity''
Her marriage to the Anglo-Saxon paganism, pagan Æthelberht of Kent, in 580, was on condition that she be allowed to practise her religion ...
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