Christening Procession in Lausanne

Matthijs Maris1873

Centraal Museum
Utrecht, Netherlands

Maris visited Lausanne in Switzerland in 1861. The tableau of the Christening procession he witnessed there is situated further back in time in this painting: the principal figures wear 16th-century dress and are surrounded by gothic architecture.

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Title: Christening Procession in Lausanne
Creator: Matthijs Maris
Creator Lifespan: 1839 - 1917
Creator Death Place: Londen
Creator Birth Place: Den Haag
Date Created: 1873
Physical Dimensions: w50.5 x h66.3 cm
Type: paintings
Rights: purchased with support of Vereniging Rembrandt, 1967
External Link: Centraal Museum

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