The Choir of the Capuchin Church in Rome, 1814–15, Oil on canvas, 77 1/2 x 58 1/4 in. (196.9 x 148 cm), Paintings, François Marius Granet (French, Aix-en-Provence 1775–1849 Aix-en-Provence), Granet conceived this subject during Napoleon's occupation of Rome, at which time the Capuchin order had been banished from its seventeenth-century church near piazza Barberini. Despite French policy, the painting was purchased by the Emperor's sister Caroline Murat, Queen of Naples, for their brother Louis Bonaparte
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Choir, Capuchin Church, Rome, 1814–15, Oil, canvas, 77 1/2 x 58 1/4, 196.9 148 cm, Paintings, François Marius Granet, French, Aix-en-Provence, 1775–1849, Granet conceived, subject, Napoleon, occupation, time, order, banished, seventeenth-century church, piazza Barberini, French policy, painting, purchased, Emperor, sister Caroline, Murat, Queen, Naples, brother Louis, Bonaparte
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