DOYEN, Gabriel-François
(b. 1726, Paris, d. 1806, St Petersburg)

The Miracle of The Fervent

1767
Oil on canvas, 665 x 450 cm
Saint-Roch, Paris

After a visit to Antwerp, Doyen was influenced by Peter Paul Rubens, as displayed in his Le Miracle des ardents (The Miracle of The Fervent), painted for the church of Saint-Roch in Paris. Doyen exhibited the painting in the Salon of 1767.




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