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LEGEND OF EVANGELINE
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“The Last Novena for Gabriel.” George Rodrigue. From the Saga of the Acadians series, 1985–1989. Oil on canvas. 36x24 inches. Gauthier Family Collection, New Orleans. Courtesy of the Rodrigue Gallery.
