French, 1616-1671.French painter. Bourdon was active in Rome (1634 C37), in Sweden (1652 C54) as Queen Christina's court portrait painter, and in Paris; he also worked in his native Montpellier, where he painted The Fall of Simon Magus for the cathedral. The Finding of Moses is in the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.   Related Paintings of Bourdon, Sebastien :. | The Return of the Ark | The Beggars | Portrait of a Man | A Scene from Roman History | The Finding of Moses (mk08) |
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