Breton Folk: An artistic tour in Brittany

Language: EnglishPublished: November 26, 2016

Subjects:

Brittany (France)Description and travel

Bookshelves:

Travel & Geography History - European Art & Photography

Authors:

Blackburn, Henry
1830 - 1897
Caldecott, Randolph
1846 - 1886

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About this book

In the late 19th century, Brittany emerged as a vibrant tapestry of culture and tradition, captivating artists and travelers alike. "Breton Folk: An Artistic Tour in Brittany" by Henry Blackburn invites readers into this enchanting region, showcasing its breathtaking landscapes and rich local customs. With detailed illustrations, Blackburn paints a vivid picture of the unique Breton identity, from its folk traditions to its striking coastal scenery. This travelogue serves as an essential resource for students, civic activists, and historians eager to understand the interplay of art and culture in Brittany. Discover the heart of a region that celebrates its heritage and creativity, making it a must-read for anyone passionate about cultural exploration.