Henri Antoine de Favanne
Armida Fighting the Christians

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Artist Henri Antoine de Favanne (French, 1668–1752)French, 1668–1752

CultureFrench

Titles

Armida Fighting the Christians
Athena Protecting Alexander before Darius

Datec. 1725

PlaceFrance

MediumOil on canvas

Dimensionsimage: 37 × 49 1/2 in. (94 × 126 cm)

Credit LineSarah Campbell Blaffer Foundation, Houston

Object numberBF.1991.5

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Sarah Campbell Blaffer Foundation

Object Type

PAINTING

ProvenancePrivate collection, France; [Eric Turquin, Paris]; purchased by the Sarah Campbell Blaffer Foundation, 1991.
Exhibition History"The Old Masters: Selections from the Sarah Campbell Blaffer Foundation," Nave Museum, Victoria, Texas, May 22–July 6, 2003.

"French Paintings," South Texas Institute for the Arts, Corpus Christi, April 7–December 31, 2005.

"Masterpieces from the Sarah Campbell Blaffer Foundation," Greater Denton Arts Council, Texas, September 16–October 26, 2006.

"Masterworks from the Sarah Campbell Blaffer Foundation," Michelson Museum of Art, Marshall, Texas, November 11, 2006–March 9, 2007.

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