FAH289H5 Lecture 3: Religion and Colonialism in Pre-Confederation Painting
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Antoine plamondon: religious subjects, interesting gure in painting, his sensitivity towards the french was gained mainly from jean baptiste paulin. Guerin: comes from french training and what it means to be artist in the new french. Trained by the painter of the king of france. Julie papineau born bruneau and her daughter ezilda. Displays wealth through clothing, jewellery, playing music. Sees someone who holds status within the french society. Hired by painting the series of the death of the christ. Put on display, done in european history style learned from famous artist, church was disappointed because he made up some stations of the cross. Triangle brings the religious symbols (holy trinity) Church is trying to maintain its power and symbol for the catholic church of new. Only worked in canada in the last years. Working during the time of luc frere. Instead of focusing on the work he tells bout his training and family life.