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This exhibition in 2017 highlights the bicentennial of the arrival in Canada of some 200 paintings initially done by renowned artists for churches in Paris in the 17th and 18th centuries. These paintings, confiscated during the French Revolution and reunited by clergyman Philippe-Jean-Louis Desjardins, were shipped to Québec City to be sold to the rapidly growing parishes and religious congregations at the time. Fairly unfamiliar in France, this important body of religious paintings was researched recently. The history of the paintings is marked by two major periods
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Art collections, Expositions, Collections d'art, French Painting, Exhibitions, Catalogs, Painting, French influences, Christian art and symbolism, Church decoration and ornament, History, Peinture française, Collectionneurs et collections, Histoire, Peinture québécoise, Art chrétien, Influence française, Églises, Décoration et ornementPeople
Philippe Desjardins (1753-1833), Louis Joseph Desjardins (1766-1848), Philippe-Jean-Louis Desjardins (1753-1833), Louis-Joseph DesjardinsPlaces
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Le fabuleux destin des tableaux des abbés Desjardins: peintures des XVIIe et XVIIIe siècles des musées et églises du Québec
2017, Snoeck
in French
9461614160 9789461614162
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 303-311).
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