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Maker(s):Sarazin de Belmont, Louise Joséphine
Culture:French (1790-1870)
Title:Landscape with Gil Blas and Don Alphonso
Date Made:1820
Type:Painting
Materials:oil on canvas
Accession Number:  AC 1987.2
Credit Line:Museum Purchase
Museum Collection:  Mead Art Museum at Amherst College
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Label Text:
The successful classical landscape painter Sarazin de Belmont, a student of Pierre-Henri Valenciennes, painted several scenes from Le Sage’s Adventures of Gil Blas of Santillane. Here, the roguish hero, accompanied by his traveling companion, encounters his adopted father who will direct him to the castle in which his real father resides.
EEB, 2008

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