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Théodore Chassériau
(20th Sep, 1819 - 8th Oct, 1856)
Saint François Xavier baptise les indiens
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Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais / Agence Bulloz
Paris, église Saint-Roch
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Keywords:
St.Francis Xavier (1506-1552)
mission (religion)
baptism
Native American (representation of)
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About the artwork
Title:
Saint François Xavier baptise les indiens
Periods:
contemporary period from 1789 until 1914
19th century
XIXth century
Techniques:
fresco
About the author(s)
Author:
Théodore Chassériau
Also known as:
Theodore Chasseriau
Born:
20th Sep, 1819
Dead:
8th Oct, 1856
Country:
France
See more about this author on Wikipedia:
Théodore Chassériau
(September 20, 1819 – October 8, 1856) was a French Romantic painter noted for his portraits, historical and religious paintings, allegorical murals, and Orientalist images inspired by his travels to Algeria. Early in his career he painted in a Neoclassical style close to that of his teacher Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, but in his later works he was strongly influenced by the Romantic style of Eugène Delacroix. He was a prolific draftsman, and made a suite of prints to…
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