Fragonard, Theophile Evariste (1806-76)

Creator details

Name
Fragonard, Theophile Evariste (1806-76)
Nationality
French

Assets (10 in total)

The Jesuit Mandarins: the Italian missionary Jesuit Matteo Ricci (1552-1610) in China. Engraving from 1845 in “” The dramatic and picturesque history of the Jesuites from the foundation of the order to the present day”” by Adolphe Boucher, drawing by Theophile Fragonard (1806 - 1876). Private collection.
The “” voeu de Montmartre”” was made on 15 August 1534 by Ignace de Loyola (Sant Ignazio or Saint Ignatius, 1491-1556) with Pierre Favre (1506-1546), Francois Xavier (or Francois-Xavier or Francisco de Javier, 1506-1552), Jacques Lainez (1512-1565). Engraving from 1845 in “” The dramatic and picturesque history of the Jesuites from the foundation of the order to the present day”” by Adolphe Boucher, drawing by Theophile Fragonard (1806 - 1876). Private collection.
The false Emperor: A Chinese child presents Pope Alexander VII as the son of Chinese emperor Zhu Youlang (Reign Name Yongli). The false prince was settled in his throne decor in the Chinese in Rome. The Jesuites would have set up this scene to show the glory of Jesuites in China. Mid-17th century. Engraving from 1845 in “” The dramatic and picturesque history of the Jesuites from the foundation of the order to the present day”” by Adolphe Boucher, drawing by Theophile Fragonard (1806 - 1876). Private collection.
Jesuit missionaries arrived by boat to the Guarani Indians in Paraguay in 1553. Engraving from 1845 in “” The dramatic and picturesque history of the Jesuites from the foundation of the order to the present day”” by Adolphe Boucher, drawing by Theophile Fragonard (1806 - 1876). Private collection.
Saint Francois Xavier (or Francois-Xavier or Francisco de Javier, 1506-1552), Jesuit missionary, clashes with the practices of the Brahman (Brahmanic religion or Brahmanism) in India. Engraving from 1845 in “” The dramatic and picturesque history of the Jesuites from the foundation of the order to the present day”” by Adolphe Boucher, drawing by Theophile Fragonard (1806 - 1876). Private collection.
Jesuite Nicolas Bobadilla (1511-1590) at the Battle of Muehlberg (Muhlberg) (April 24, 1547). Engraving from 1845 in “” The dramatic and picturesque history of the Jesuites from the foundation of the order to the present day”” by Adolphe Boucher, drawing by Theophile Fragonard (1806 - 1876). Private collection.
The eve of arms: Ignatius of Loyola (Sant Ignazio or Saint Ignatius, 1491-1556), Spanish religious, founder of the Jesuites Order or company of Jesus in the chapel of Our Lady of Mount Serrat (Mount Serrat), engraving of 1845 in “” Dramatic and picturesque history of Jesuites from the founding of the Order to the present day by Adolphe Boucher, Drawing by Theophile Fragonard (1806-1876). Private collection.
Jesuit missionaries from Paraguay drove Bernardin de Cardenas (eveque of Paraguay) from Spain, and launched an attack on the town of Asuncion (Asuncion) (Assumption) in 1649. Engraving from 1845 in “” The dramatic and picturesque history of the Jesuites from the foundation of the order to the present day”” by Adolphe Boucher, drawing by Theophile Fragonard (1806 - 1876). Private collection.
Ignatius of Loyola (Sant Ignazio or Saint Ignatius, 1491-1556), Spanish religious, founder of the Jesuites Order or company of Jesus on Piazza di Pasquino in Rome followed by a long line of women, engraving of 1845 in “” Dramatic and picturesque history of the Jesuites from the founding of the Order to the present day by Adolphe Boucher, drawing by Theophile Fragonard (1806-1876). Private collection.
Legend of St Thomas: The apostle Saint Thomas appears before the Indians of Meliapour (= Mylapore) by fleeing the 3 gods of the Hindu Triad. Engraving from 1845 in “” The dramatic and picturesque history of the Jesuites from the foundation of the order to the present day”” by Adolphe Boucher, drawing by Theophile Fragonard (1806 - 1876). Private collection.

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