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St Theresa by GÉRARD, François. GÉRARD, François. (b. 1770, Roma, d. 1837, Paris) St Theresa. 1827. Oil on canvas, 172 x 93 cm. Infirmerie Marie-Thérèse, Paris. In 1819 Chateaubriand's wife conceived the idea of a charitable asylum for distressed noblewomen and priests fallen on hard times.
Francois Gerard 1770-1837 French Neoclassical painter and illustrator St Theresa 1827. 172 x 93 cms | 67 1/2 x 36 1/2 ins Oil on canvas
François Pascal Simon Gérard ( French pronunciation: [fʁɑ̃swa paskal simɔ̃ ʒeʁaʁ], 4 May 1770 – 11 January 1837), [a] titled as Baron Gérard in 1809, was a prominent French painter. He was born in Rome, where his father occupied a post in the house of the French ambassador, and his mother was Italian. After he was made a baron of ...
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Oct 15, 2012 · Notes on the painting: The above painting is by one of the great painters of the early 19th century – Francois Gerard. Gerard, who died in 1837, painted this masterpiece of St. Teresa of Avila ten years earlier. It was commissioned for a hospital and before its placement was shown in the salons of Paris.
Apr 18, 2019 · "Detail of St. Teresa" 1827, by Francois Gerard St. Teresa of Avila was a Carmelite nun in Spain during the 16th century. Though she began in obscurity, her leadership abilities and deep devotion to God led her to become a formative leader, teacher, and reformer during the Catholic Reformation.
Painter 1770-1837. A student of Jacques-Louis David, court painter under Napoleon I and later for Louis XVIII and Charles X, François Gérard was the portraitist for Europe’s sovereign families. Full name. François Gérard. Title. Painter. Life. 1770 - 1837. His traces in Versailles. His work. David’s student. François, Baron Gérard, painter.
