Perpignan (pyrénées-orientales, france), hyacinthe rigaud museum, civil painting collection. Emmanuel théodose de la tour d'auvergne (1643-1715), cardinal of bouillon, commemorative portrait of the opening ceremony at christmas 1699, by the cardinal, then dean of the sacred college and in place of the sick pope innocent xii, of the holy door of st. Peter's basilica in rome, for the sixteenth secular jubilee of 1700. If the order was placed in 1707, the head was painted in 1709 by rigaud after having sketched it in rouen where the cardinal was under house arrest by louis xiv, and this small canvas mounted on the large one which was not completed until 1741 because of payment difficulties. Object Type: painting. Genre: portrait. Date: tête 1709, reste 1741. Dimensions: height: 247 cm (97.2 in); width: 217 cm (85.4 in). Medium: oil on canvas. Depicted People: Emmanuel-Théodose de La Tour d'Auvergne, Cardinal de Bouillon. Collection: Musée Hyacinthe-Rigaud. Rigaud09,cardinal Bouillon Rigaud
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