Antoine Sublet

French painter
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IntroFrench painter
PlacesFrance
wasPainter
Work fieldArts
Gender
Male
Birth1 January 1821, Lyon, Urban Community of Lyon, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Death1 January 1897Paris, Île-de-France, France (aged 76 years)
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Biography

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

Biography

Early life

(Benoît-)Antoine Sublet was born in 1821 in Lyon. He became ordained as a Roman Catholic priest and particularly close to the Carthusian Order.

Career

The Holy Trinity

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

While he was living in Rome, Italy, he worked as a copyist for painter Charles Soulacroix (1825-1899). 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.

Death

He died in 1897 in Paris.

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