. Illustrated catalogue of the valuable paintings and sculptures by the old and modern masters forming the famous Catholina Lambert Collection removed from Belle Vista Castle, Paterson, New Jersey . lAK II:N ALIMIONSK (ilJOS French: 1845—(Pupil of Meissonier). Q>? HH~THE PERSECUTION OF THE HUGUENOTS A GREAT assemblage of soldiers and civilians, among the latter awoman with a child clinging to her for protection, in a vast hangarthe roof of which is supported by stone pillars. The central group iscomposed of the Catholic seigneur of the locality before whom theHuguenots are dragged for judgm
. Illustrated catalogue of the valuable paintings and sculptures by the old and modern masters forming the famous Catholina Lambert Collection removed from Belle Vista Castle, Paterson, New Jersey . lAK II:N ALIMIONSK (ilJOS French: 1845—(Pupil of Meissonier). Q>? HH~THE PERSECUTION OF THE HUGUENOTS A GREAT assemblage of soldiers and civilians, among the latter awoman with a child clinging to her for protection, in a vast hangarthe roof of which is supported by stone pillars. The central group iscomposed of the Catholic seigneur of the locality before whom theHuguenots are dragged for judgment, a suppliant, on his knees withback bared for the lash, and an officer of the soldiery who holds in hishand a rope, ending in a noose around the prisoners neck. Excite-ment reigns among the people thus herded together at the commandof the seigneur, and their vigorous efforts to shield themselves fromthe brutality of their captors is in strong contrast to the stern placid-ity of the judge and his entourage of officers and retainers who aregrouped around him. Height, 42 inches; hngih, 55 inches. Signed at the loicer left, and dated 1871. .-? AJJlllEN MOREAU French: 1843—1906 89—CW^ REPETITION DE LA TRAGEDIE MIRAME CHEZ LE CARDINAL RICHELIEU In a
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