St-Jean-Baptiste portrayal, 1890
Contributed by Franco-American Collection
Item 18522
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An oil painting by an unknown artist depicts Alfred Auger of East Poland, dressed as the young St-Jean-Baptiste. He appeared in the 1890 celebration in Lewiston.
The painter placed Auger in a rural setting appropriate to a young shepherd.
Other Information
- Title: St-Jean-Baptiste portrayal, 1890
- Creation Date: circa 1890
- Subject Date: circa 1890
- Town: Auburn, Lewiston, Poland
- County: Androscoggin
- State: ME
- Media: oil
- Object Type: Image
For more information about this item, contact:
Franco-American Collection
USM, 51 Westminster Street, Lewiston, ME 04240
(207) 753-6545
http://www.usm.maine.edu/lac/franco/
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LC Subject Headings
Saints
St. John--Anniversaries
Augur, Alfred--Portraits
Children
French Americans
St. John--Commemorations
Boys
St. John--Portrayals
Auger, Alfred--Performances
Celebrations
People
Other Keywords
Auburn
Auger, Alfred
Catholic
Franco American
French American
French Canadian
Lewiston
St. Jean Baptiste
celebrations
children
paintings
parades
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