Barthélemy Chasse
Barthélemy Chasse | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1659 |
| Died | 1720 |
| Nationality | Italian French |
| Occupation | Painter |
Barthélemy Chasse (1659-1720) was an Italian-born French painter.
Biography
[edit]Early life
[edit]Barthélemy Chasse was born in 1659 in Naples, Italy.[1][2][3]
Career
[edit]He moved to Marseille, where he became a religious painter.[1][2][3][4] He sometimes worked alongside painter Michel Serre (1658-1733).[4] He soon became the official painter of Bishop Henri François Xavier de Belsunce de Castelmoron (1671-1755).[4] He painted three paintings for the Bishop's personal collection: Le déluge, La sortie de l'arche and Le sacrifice de Noé.[4]
Some of his paintings can be found in Roman Catholic churches, mostly in or around Marseille. For example, four of his paintings are displayed in the Église Notre-Dame-du-Mont in Marseille: La fuite en Égypte, L'atelier de Nazareth, L'adoration des bergers and Le mariage de la Vierge.[2][4][5] Additionally, his painting La Vierge, Saint-Sébastien, et Saint Clair is displayed in the Église Saint-Sébastien in Allauch[6]
More of his paintings are displayed in the Musée des beaux-arts de Marseille.[7]
Personal life
[edit]He got married in Marseille in 1689.[8] He died in 1720 in Marseille.[1][3]
References
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- ^ Jump up to: a b c Alain Mérot, French Painting in the Seventeenth Century, New Haven, Connecticut: Yale University Press, 1995, p. 299 [1]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c Arnaud Ramière de Fortanier, Nicolas Cendo, Danielle Maure, Marseille au XVIIe siècle: exposition, Archives communales, Marseille, février-mars 1980, Archives communales, 1980, p. 89 [2]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c Le Dessin baroque en Languedoc et en Provence, Musée Paul Dupuy, 1992, p. 126 [3]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c d e Dom Théophile Bérengier, Vie de Mgr Henry de Belsunce, évêque de Marseille, Paris and Lyon: Delhomme et Briguet, 1886, tome 1, p. 106
- ^ Jean-Robert Caïn, Emmanuel Laugier, Trésors des églises de Marseille: patrimoine culturel communal, Ville de Marseille, 2010, p. 176 [4]
- ^ La lettre du maire: Spéciale rénovation Église St-Sébastien Archived 2014-07-08 at the Wayback Machine, November 2010
- ^ La Peinture en Provence au XVIIe siècle: exposition Musée des beaux-arts, Palais Longchamp, Marseille juillet-octobre 78, J. Laffitte, 1978, p. 14 [5]
- ^ Les belles de mai: deux siècles de mode à Marseille : collections textiles du Musée du Vieux-Marseille (XVIIIe-XIXe siècles)., Alors Hors Du Temps, 2002, p. 39 [6]
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- 1659 births
- 1720 deaths
- 17th-century Neapolitan people
- Artists from Marseille
- Italian emigrants to France
- 17th-century Italian painters
- Italian male painters
- 18th-century Italian painters
- 17th-century French painters
- French male painters
- 18th-century French painters
- 18th-century French male artists
- 18th-century Italian male artists