Antoine Sublet Explained

Antoine Sublet
Birth Date:1821
Birth Place:Lyon
Death Date:1897
Death Place:Paris
Nationality:French
Occupation:Painter

Antoine Sublet (1821–1897) was a French painter.

Biography

Early life

Benoît-Antoine Sublet was born in 1821 in Lyon.[1] [2] He was ordained as a Roman Catholic priest, and was particularly close to the Carthusian Order.[2]

Career

He painted frescoes inside Belley Cathedral and the Hôtel-Dieu de Lyon.[2] Additionally, he painted the vault inside the Église Saint-Théodore in Marseille from 1860 to 1863.[3] [4]

While he was living in Rome, Italy, he worked as a copyist for painter Charles Soulacroix (1825–1899).[1] His painting entitled The Apparition of the Sacred Heart to Marguerite-marie Alacoque is displayed inside the Church of Saint-Bruno des Chartreux in Lyon.[2]

Death

He died in 1897 in Paris.[1] [2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Dictionary of Irish Architects - SUBLET, ANTOINE *#. dia.ie.
  2. Web site: Biographies artistes et personnalites . baroque-stbruno.com . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131213182800/http://www.baroque-stbruno.com/Anglais_htm/e_biogtexte.htm . 2013-12-13 .
  3. Web site: Monument historique: 'église Saint-Théodore, ancien couvent des Récollets. paca.culture.gouv.fr.
  4. Book: Dominique. Auzias. Jean-Paul. Labourdette. Marseille. 2013. Le Petit Futé. 388. 9782746961937.