Pierre Subleyras 1699-1749
French painter, draughtsman and printmaker, active in Italy. He was one of the foremost French painters of portraits and religious compositions of the first half of the 18th century. From 1728 he lived in Rome, first as a student and then as an independent master working principally for the religious orders. Emperor Valentinian Before Bishop Basil mk65
Oil on canvas
52 1/2x31 1/2"
