The site yet so recognizable Montsegur matrix of the work developed to replace the more usual representations animal, had therefore not been identified.
This is one of the few pure landscapes of the artist and probably one of the most intense.
As Rosa Bonheur could not choose this place by chance which was loaded at the heart of the greatest spiritual conflict of medieval history.
Montsegur is indeed the height of the personality and destiny exceptional artist, she was glorified in his lifetime; Catharism in the tragic assertion of the freedom will likely be affected.
At the back of the painting perfectly enhanced by a frame gilded wood figure stamp sales Workshop Rosa Bonheur; a famous posthumous cataloged sales that took place in 1900.
Framed: 44.5 x 58.5 cm - 25.5 cm x 40 cm (work only)
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