biography
pronunciation:
[süblayra]
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| male
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| lived:
| (1699–1749)
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| biography:
| Painter, born in Saint-Gilles-du-Gard, NC France. He studied in Toulouse, then moved to Paris (1724), where he was awarded the grand prix of the Royal Academy of Paris (1727). From 1728 he spent his life in Rome working for Pope Benedict XIV and various religious orders. He specialized in religious subjects, and his works include ‘Portrait du pape Benôit XIV’ (1741). |
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