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| Keywords: Lavigerie charles martial cardinal bonnat léon 1888 02.jpg Artwork Creator Léon Bonnat Pères blancs Monseigneur le Cardinal Charles Martial Lavigerie 1825 �1892 est à l �origine du développement des institutions sociales et éducatives chrétiennes de l �Algérie française Cette représentation picturale est désormais bien connue en raison du fait que sa reproduction gravée a fréquemment été diffusée à l �occasion du Toast d �Alger là où précisément Monseigneur Charles Lavigerie exhortait les catholiques français � souvent royalistes � à se rallier au gouvernement républicain Cette huile sur toile a été achetée par l �État Français pour faire partie des collections nationales Initialement exposée au musée du Luxembourg elle est ensuite annexée aux expositions de Moscou de Chicago et se trouve actuellement exposée à la galerie des portraits historiques en France à Versailles Monsignor Charles Martial Lavigerie 1825-1892 was the founder of the White Fathers; he contributed to the spread of social Christian and educational institutions within French Algeria This oil on canvas was painted in 1888 by Léon Bonnat 1833-1922 who was a French painter and a portraitist It was purchased by the French State for the national collection and was initially displayed at the Luxembourg Museum Subsequently it was displayed at exhibitions which took place in Moscow and in Chicago Currently it is on display at the gallery of historical portraits in Versailles This painting became well known due to the fact that its engraved reproduction was used during the Toast of Algiers where Bishop Charles Lavigerie urged the French Catholics � most of them fervent Royalists � to join the French republican government 1888 Oil on canvas cm 239 164 Institution Versailles http //encyclopedie-afn org/index php/Lavigerie_bonnat PD-old-auto 1922 Cardinal Charles Martial Lavigerie Bonnat Uploaded with UploadWizard | ||||
